Penance meaning and example sentences

Learning Penance in context helps you remember meaning, use natural sentence patterns, and improve academic English performance. On this page, you will find a clear definition, practical examples, synonyms, and related words so you can build stronger vocabulary connections for exams and daily communication.

Definition

Penance: Pişmanlık, tövbe

Example sentences

  • In certain religious traditions, individuals perform acts of penance to demonstrate sincere regret for their actions.
  • In certain religious traditions, individuals perform acts of penance to demonstrate sincere regret for their actions. (Bazı dini geleneklerde bireyler, eylemlerinden duydukları samimi pişmanlığı göstermek için tövbe (kefaret) eylemleri gerçekleştirirler.)
  • In an exam setting, you can paraphrase ideas by replacing simpler words with Penance when the meaning is "Pişmanlık, tövbe".

Synonyms

Related words

Practice section

Reinforce Penance with active recall: review it in flashcards, then test yourself in timed vocabulary modes.