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confessionário

nounmasculinegeneral useuncommon/kõfɨsjuˈnaɾju/con·fes·si·o·ná·rio

Definition

1

A piece of furniture or compartment, usually in a church, where a priest hears the confessions of the faithful.

Usage examples

“The priest waited in the confessional to hear the faithful.”
“She went to the confessional to make her annual confession.”

Synonyms