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Beichte.

confession (sacramental disclosure of one's sins)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbaɪ̯çtə/
  1. confession (sacramental disclosure of one's sins)

    feminine
    Ich bin nur einmal im Leben zur Beichte gegangen.
  2. confession (disclosure of one's bad deeds)

    feminine · figuratively
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German bīht, begiht, from Old High German bigiht, bijiht, from bi- + jiht (“statement, confession”), from Proto-Germanic *jihtiz, equivalent to bei- + Gicht. Cognate with Luxembourgish Beicht, Dutch biecht.

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