Usage examples of "confesses" in English with translation to French

<>
show all
He'll have no rest from his guilty conscience until he confesses what he's done. Il n'aura aucun repos avec sa conscience coupable jusqu'à ce qu'il confesse ce qu'il a fait.
I confessed to stealing the money. J'avouai avoir volé l'argent.
The murderer confessed his crime. Le meurtrier confessa son crime.
He repented and confessed his crime. Il se repentit et reconnut son crime.
He confessed that he was guilty. Il s'avoua coupable.
He confessed his sins to the pastor. Il confessa ses péchés au pasteur.
I must confess that my theory doesn't account for that fact. Je dois reconnaître que ma théorie ne rend pas compte de ce fait.
He confessed to being a liar. Il a avoué qu'il était un menteur.
Nor am I ashamed to confess my ignorance. Je ne suis pas davantage honteux de confesser mon ignorance.
The suspect began to confess at last. Le suspect a enfin commencé à avouer.
According to the papers, the man has finally confessed. Selon les journaux, l'homme s'est finalement confessé.
I have to confess to you that I snore... Je dois t'avouer que je ronfle...
The greatest joy after loving is confessing one's love. Le plus grand bonheur après que d'aimer, c'est de confesser son amour.
The suspect was given the third degree until he confessed his crime. Le suspect avait eu un interrogatoire sévère avant qu'il n'avoue son crime.
The greatest joy after being in love is confessing one's love. Le plus grand bonheur après que d'aimer, c'est de confesser son amour.
I have often observed how little young ladies are interested by books of a serious stamp, though written solely for their benefit. It amazes me, I confess; for, certainly, there can be nothing so advantageous to them as instruction. J’ai souvent remarqué que les jeunes filles ne savent pas s’intéresser aux œuvres sérieuses, écrites cependant pour leur bien. Cela me confond, je l’avoue, car rien ne peut leur faire plus de bien qu’une lecture instructive.
I have been more than once intoxicated, my passions have always bordered on extravagance: I am not ashamed to confess it; for I have learned, by my own experience, that all extraordinary men, who have accomplished great and astonishing actions, have ever been decried by the world as drunken or insane. J'ai été plus d'une fois intoxiqué, mes passions ont toujours été près de l'extravagance : je n'ai pas honte de l'avouer ; car j'ai appris, par ma propre expérience, que tous les grands hommes, qui ont accompli de grandes et étonnantes actions, ont été dénoncés par le monde comme intoxiqués ou malades.
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!

PROMT Professional NMT

PROMT Professional NMT

Try offline translator for your PC and laptop

Download

PROMT Master NMT

PROMT Master NMT

Accurate document translation

Download