Translation for 'contrite' from English to French

contrite

penaud {adj}

contrit {adj}

repenti {adj}

repentant {adj} [plein de remords]

• He was only freed when he issued a contrite apology.
• The reference to the "ancient sacrifice" as a "humble and a contrite heart" is taken from the "Miserere", (Psalm 51).
• Instead, she revealed to him that she had killed his brother, Lieutenant George Wydell, taunting him by saying "I felt contrite about blowin' his brains out".
• Martin was adept in both drama and comedy, in films like the melodramatic "The Ox-Bow Incident" (1943) as "Poncho" the Mexican who reluctantly becomes a part of a lynch mob and a contrite confessor.
• He died of pneumonia in 1982, at age 37, living with his mother on the San Carlos Apache Reservation in Arizona, reportedly contrite and depressed over his role in the war.

• In the Roman Catholic church, an indulgence of 100 days was once associated with the Trisagion when prayed once a day together with the Sanctus, with a contrite heart to adore the Holy Trinity.
• Her compassion brings about Hetty's contrite confession.
• The Husband is finally repentant and contrite over his actions...
• God hears the prayers of and is close to the contrite, and the church holds sinners to her bosom.
• Letters from both Jo and Gwendoline after their departures are contrite and warmly written, giving the reader hope for their characters' futures.

• From the document, the remission of sins can be seen as also dependent on a "truthful oral confession with contrite hearts".
• They were forced to make self-flagellating speeches at the XVIIth Party Congress in January 1934, with Stalin parading his erstwhile political opponents, now defeated and outwardly contrite.
• The novel concludes with Captain Douglas renouncing his passion for Madeleine Philips and a contrite Bealby returning to Shonts and telling his mother he is willing to "'ave another go" at a career in domestic service.
• In the final scene, Christ himself appears to punish the wayward damsel, but the Mother of God and Bruder Klaus intercede and the contrite sinner is pardoned.
• While Chisora "wholeheartedly" apologised for his involvement, Haye was less contrite, refusing to issue a direct apology for his involvement, claiming he had acted in self-defence.

• There are multiple forms of this Novena and in 1876 Pope Pius IX granted indulgences, with the usual indulgence conditions, to all those who with a contrite heart pray the Novena at any time during the year based on a prayer approved by the Church.
• A contrite Gino returns to the track, where he willingly lets Michel speed past him.
• However, Drake is earnest and contrite. He mixes with the Hellcats at the Garys' large house, which the sociable couple have opened as an unofficial officers' club.
• In 1817 Pope Pius VII granted an indulgence of 200 days once a day for saying the hymn (including antiphon and prayer) with a contrite heart and devotion, in honor of St.