English–Spanish

“confess” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/konfeˈsaɾ/

Example

Tengo que confesar algo.

I have to confess something.

Illustration for confesar (confess)

How to say “confess” in Spanish

“Confess” in Spanish is confesar.

Voicing a hidden feeling or guilt aloud.

Full entry for confesar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with confesar

Ella decidió confesar sus sentimientos.

She decided to confess her feelings.

Tips for using confesar

  • When confessing feelings, Spanish frequently uses confesar followed by su + noun (confesar su amor) or confesar que + clause, while confesarse highlights the subject's personal admission.

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