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Contrition in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Contritionnoun
पश्चाताप
🗣️ pashchatap [/kənˈtɹɪʃən/, /kɔ̃.tʁi.sjɔ̃/]
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📖 Meaning of “contrition”

The meaning of “contrition” in Hindi is पश्चाताप, pronounced pashchatap — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of contrition

sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation

🟢 Similar words for contrition
attrition contriteness
✍️ Contrition in a sentence
The tears of contrition were rolling down from her eyes.
उसकी आंखो से पश्चाताप के आंसु गिर रहे थे
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

From Old French contriciun (French contrition), from Latin contrītiō.

Quick facts about “contrition”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Contrition
Meaning in Hindi
पश्चाताप
Pronunciation
pashchatap
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
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Word Origin (Etymology)
From Old French contriciun (French contrition), from Latin contrītiō.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "contrition" is पश्चाताप (pashchatap).
In Devanagari script it is written as पश्चाताप.
It is pronounced "pashchatap". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.