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Translate penances from English to Dutch

Summary

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penance:
- boetedoening; boetstraf; penitentie
Wiktionary:
- penance → boetedoening, berouw, penitentie

English

Detailed Translations for penances from English to Dutch

penance:

penance [the ~] noun

the penance (atonement)
de boetedoening; boetstraf
- boetedoening [de ~ (v)] noun
- boetstraf [znw.] noun
the penance
de penitentie
- penitentie [de ~ (v)] noun

Translation Matrix for penance:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
boetedoening	atonement; penance
boetstraf	atonement; penance
penitentie	penance
-	penitence; repentance; self-abasement; self-mortification

Related Words for "penance":

penances

Synonyms for "penance":

repentance; penitence; compunction; remorse; self-reproach
sacrament
self-mortification; self-abasement; punishment; penalty; penalization; penalisation

Related Definitions for "penance":

a Catholic sacrament; repentance and confession and atonement and absolution¹
voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing¹
remorse for your past conduct¹

Wiktionary Translations for penance:

penance

noun

voluntary self-imposed punishment
- penance → boetedoening
sacrament in some churches
- penance → berouw; penitentie

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University