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gestehen.

to confess, to admit (to a mistake, misdeed, something embarrassing); to make known

8 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɡəˈʃteːən/
  1. to confess, to admit (to a mistake, misdeed, something embarrassing); to make known

    ditransitive · irregular · strong · transitive
    Ich gestehe dir meine Liebe.
    Mein Mann hat gestanden, dass er eine Affäre hatte.
Where this word comes from

ge- + stehen

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