Английский разговорный словарь (основной) - confession

kənˈfeʃən n. 1 a confessing or acknowledgement of a fault, wrongdoing, a sin to a priest, etc. b an instance of this. c a thing confessed. 2 (in full confession of faith) a a declaration of one's religious beliefs. b a statement of one's principles. øøconfessionary adj. [ME f. OF f. L confessio -onis (as confess)]