Meaning of mea culpa | Babel Free
[ˈme.aː ˈkʊɫ.paː]Definitions
- through my fault
- Equivalent to 'Sorry': The act of saying sorry; an apology.
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Examples
“, Text of the Tridentine Mass”
I confess to the Almighty God, to the blessed Mary ever Virgin, to blessed Michael the Archangel, to blessed John the Baptist, to the holy Apostles Peter and Paul, to all the Saints, and to you brethren, that I have sinned exceedingly, in thought, word, and deed: through my fault, through my fault, through my most grievous fault.
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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