How is the word avouer translated from French to English

Reconnaître que l'on a fait quelque chose de mal.

To admit that you did something wrong.

verb
English translation
confess

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  • Il a avoué avoir pris l'argent. He confessed to taking the money.

  • Je dois avouer que j'ai oublié ton anniversaire. I have to confess that I forgot your birthday.

  • N'avoue pas une chose que tu n'as pas faite. Don't confess to something you didn't do.

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FAQ about “avouer”

How is “avouer” translated from French?
“avouer” translates into English as “confess”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “avouer” mean?
Meaning of “avouer”: Reconnaître que l'on a fait quelque chose de mal. In English — “confess”.
What part of speech is “avouer”?
“avouer” is a verb.
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