Translation of Czech word "hřích" to English
hřích
/xr̝̊ɪx/
Meaning
NounAn immoral act considered to be a transgression against religious or moral law; a sin.
How to use
Masculine inanimate, 'hrad' paradigm: hříchu (gen.), v hříchu (in sin). sedm smrtelných hříchů = seven deadly sins. A core vocabulary item frequently encountered in standard conversational and written Czech.
🇬🇧 English
sin
Example
Přiznal se ke svým starým chybám a hříchům.
He confessed his old mistakes and sins.
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- těžký hřích— mortal / heavy sin
- Přiznal se ke svým starým chybám a hříchům.— He confessed his old mistakes and sins.
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Frequency rank: #1374 in Czech
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The Czech word "hřích" means "sin" in English.
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