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absolución

English translation of absolución

absolution

The Spanish word 'absolución' translates to 'absolution' in English. In a religious context, absolution is the act of forgiving someone for their sins in a sacrament of the Christian Church, especially in the sacrament of Reconciliation in the Catholic Church. Moreover, in a general context, it refers to the act of formally freeing someone from guilt, blame, or responsibility.


Example sentences using: absolución

Carlos busca la absolución de sus pecados.

English translation of Carlos busca la absolución de sus pecados.

Carlos seeks absolution for his sins.

In this example, Carlos is looking to be forgiven for the wrongs he has committed. The use of 'absolución' in a religious context is very common, usually referring to the forgiveness of sins.

El acusado obtuvo su absolución en el juicio.

English translation of El acusado obtuvo su absolución en el juicio.

The accused got his absolution at the trial.

Here 'absolución' is used in a legal context. It refers to a gaining vindication or avoiding punishment, typically in a court trial. The phrase indicates that the individual on trial was declared not guilty.

La absolución de la responsabilidad es un proceso complejo.

English translation of La absolución de la responsabilidad es un proceso complejo.

Absolution from responsibility is a complex process.

The example refers to the act of being released from accountability or responsibility. It indicates that getting free from obligations or duties is a complex procedure.

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