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biechtgeheim

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Etymology

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Compound of biechten +‎ geheim.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbixt.xəˌɦɛi̯m/
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  • Hyphenation: biecht‧ge‧heim

Noun

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biechtgeheim n (plural biechtgeheimen)

  1. (Roman Catholicism, uncountable) the principle of the secrecy of confession
  2. (Roman Catholicism, countable, uncommon) a secret shared in confession