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单词 Confiteor
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Definition of Confiteor in English:

Confiteor

nounkɒnˈfɪtɪɔːkänˈfidēˌôr
  • A form of prayer confessing sins, used in the Roman Catholic Mass and some other sacraments.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Most are borrowed from pre-existing works of his own; indeed the only ‘original’ section was the ‘Confiteor’ from the Credo.
    • Many have the sense that if there is still such a thing as sin, it is not too serious, and feeling sad about one's sins, particularly during the Confiteor at Mass, is sufficient for forgiveness.
    • He told us to recite the Confiteor and then he gave us Holy Communion.
    • Then the servers bow down and recite the Confiteor in the name of the people.
    • The Confiteor or ‘I confess’ shown above is a prayer from the Catholic Latin Mass.

Origin

Latin, 'I confess', from the formula Confiteor Deo Omnipotenti 'I confess to Almighty God'.

 
 

Definition of Confiteor in US English:

Confiteor

nounkänˈfidēˌôr
  • A form of prayer confessing sins, used in the Roman Catholic Mass and some other sacraments.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many have the sense that if there is still such a thing as sin, it is not too serious, and feeling sad about one's sins, particularly during the Confiteor at Mass, is sufficient for forgiveness.
    • Most are borrowed from pre-existing works of his own; indeed the only ‘original’ section was the ‘Confiteor’ from the Credo.
    • Then the servers bow down and recite the Confiteor in the name of the people.
    • The Confiteor or ‘I confess’ shown above is a prayer from the Catholic Latin Mass.
    • He told us to recite the Confiteor and then he gave us Holy Communion.

Origin

Latin, ‘I confess’, from the formula Confiteor Deo Omnipotenti ‘I confess to Almighty God’.

 
 
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