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Sie bekannten ihre Schuld.

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Sie
     pron. you (polite; singular and plural)
     pron. she
     pron. it (when the object/article/thing/animal etc., referred to, is feminine die)
     pron. he (when the grammatical gender of the noun being referred to and designating a male person, is feminine die)
     pron. they; them
     es
          pron. Nominative and accusative neuter third-person singular personal pronoun
          pron. (Impersonal pronoun used to refer to statements, activities, the environment etc., or as a placeholder/dummy pronoun) — it
          art. (regional, colloquial) alt form-lite, das
bekannten
     Participle. form of bekannt
     adj. form of bekannt
     v. first-person plural preterite of bekennen
     v. third-person plural preterite of bekennen
     bekennen
          v. to confess, to admit
          v. to bear witness, to avow
          v. to pledge oneself (to), to commit (to), to declare one's affiliation (with), to take a stand (on)
          v. to plead
ihre
     det. feminine singular of ihr
     det. plural of ihr
     det.          her, its, their (i, referring to a feminine or plural noun in the nominative or accusative)
Schuld
     n-f. (usually in the plural) debt
     n-f. (no plural) fault
     n-f. (no plural) guilt
     n-f. (no plural) blame, responsibility




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