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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French confessionnel. By surface analysis, confesiune + -al.
Adjective
confesional m or n (feminine singular confesională, masculine plural confesionali, feminine and neuter plural confesionale)
- denominational
Declension
Declension of confesional
Spanish
Etymology
From confesión + -al.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konfesjoˈnal/
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: con‧fe‧sio‧nal
Adjective
confesional m or f (masculine and feminine plural confesionales)
- confessional
2015 October 1, “9 libros de esta semana”, in El País:Si bien no hay aquí rastros de patetismo ni de efusión confesional, sí se advierte la omnipresencia de una atmósfera funeraria que recicla las metáforas sobre la caducidad: “La torre de la iglesia […] / parece el monolito de 2001”; “Sonaron / de nuevo las campanas, parecían la batería / de God Save the Queen”.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- denominational
- faith-based
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