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Meaning of absolusjon | Babel Free

Noun masculine
absʊlʉˈʃuːn

Definitions

  1. absolution (forgiveness of sins)
    masculine
  2. absolution (an absolving of sins from ecclesiastical penalties by an authority, especially in the Catholic or orthodox church)
    masculine
  3. absolution (forgiveness in a general sense)
    colloquial, masculine

Examples

“det var for å sone, finne tilgivelse … absolusjon for noe, for å komme til rette med sin Gud”

it was to atone, to find forgiveness… absolution for something, to come to terms with his God

“det er en like stor selvfølge at presten har absolusjonens ord i skriftemålet «by heart» som at doktoren er god på livreddende omsorg”

it is as much a matter of course that the priest has the words of absolution in the confession "by heart" as that the doctor is good at life-saving care

“etter absolusjonen ved båren i Stephansdomen beveget følget seg til Kapuzinerkirken”

after the graduation at the stretcher in St. Stephen's Cathedral moved followed to the Capuchin Church

“få absolusjon for syndene sine”

receive absolution for your sins

“gi absolusjon”

give absolution

“meddele absolusjon”

announce absolution

“noget, som … gir absolution og forglemmelse for igaar og iforgaars”

something that… provides absolution and forgetfulness for yesterday and the day before yesterday

“der er absolution for alle forbrydelser i hans samvittighet – undtagen for den at gaa uten at betale”

there is absolution for all crimes in his conscience - except for it to go without paying

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