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Pronunciation / Transliteration: shèmiǎn
"他寻求心灵的赦免。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Formal release from guilt, obligation, or punishment.
"She sought absolution for her past mistakes by confessing to her priest."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Latin absolutio(n-), from absolvere 'to absolve'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "absolution" is said worldwide
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absolution
Transliteration: absolution
"Il a demandé l'absolution."
Lossprechung
Transliteration: Lossprechung
"Er bat den Priester um die Lossprechung."
assoluzione
Transliteration: assoluzione
"Il sacerdote gli concesse l'assoluzione."
absolución
Transliteration: absolución
"Buscaba la absolución por sus pecados."
absolvição
Transliteration: absolvição
"Ele implorou por absolvição."
पाप-मुक्ति
Transliteration: paap-mukti
"उसने अपने पापों की पाप-मुक्ति माँगी।"
赦免
Transliteration: shèmiǎn
"他寻求心灵的赦免。"
사죄
Transliteration: sajoe
"그는 죄에 대한 용서와 사죄를 구했다."
免罪
Transliteration: menzai
"彼は神父に免罪を乞いました。"
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