Contrición in english
Contrition
pronunciation: kəntrɪʃən part of speech: noun
pronunciation: kəntrɪʃən part of speech: noun
In gestures
contrición = repentance ; contrition.
Example: The book stands on the slippery ground between the picaresque and the Puritan repentance narratives such as the Pilgrim's Progress.Example: Contrition in man is the one condition of forgiveness by God .more:
» acto de contrición = act of contrition .
Example: The Catechism of the Catholic Church states that if a person makes a 'perfect' act of contrition, his mortal sins are forgiven.» con contrición = contritely .
Example: Bowing their heads, they contritely accepted the chastisement.