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Dutch
Etymology
From biecht + -e- + -ling.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbix.təˌlɪŋ/
- Hyphenation: biech‧te‧ling
Noun
biechteling m (plural biechtelingen)
- (Roman Catholicism) penitent, confessant (one who goes to confession, in particular one who frequents a particular confessor)
- Coordinate term: biechtvader