confession
/kənˈfɛʃ(ə)n/
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American sound/kənˈfɛʃ(ə)n/
kənˈfɛʃən
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- 3 syllables
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- 2nd syllable stress
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- Final -sion sound
kən - ˈfɛʃən -> confession
Myanmar meaning
(n) ဖြောင့်ချက်
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confession /kǝn'feʃn/ n
၁။ [C, U] (က) ဝန်ခံချက်။ ဖြောင့်ချက်။
to make a full confession of one's crimes ❍ The prisoner was finally brought to confession.
(ခ) ဖွင့်ပြောခြင်း။ ဖွင့်ပြောစရာ။
I'm afraid I have a confession to make—I lost the pen you lent me.
၂။ [C, U] ဘရင်ဂျီဘုန်းတော်ကြီးထံတွင် မိမိအပြစ်ကို ဝန်ခံခြင်း။
The priest will hear confessions in English and French. ❍ I always go to confession on Fridays.
၃။ [C] ယုံကြည်ချက် စသည်ကို ထုတ်ဖော်ကြေညာခြင်း။
a confession of faith.
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admission, acknowledgment, declaration of guilt, acknowledgment of error, affirmation, allowance, assenting, assertion, avowal, concession, declaration, disclosing, disclosure, divulgence, enumeration, exposure, exposé, making public, mea culpa, my fault, narration, owning up, proclamation, profession, publication, recitation, relation, revealing, revelation, song, squawk, squeal, statement, story, telling, unbosoming, utterance
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