How to Pronounce "confess"
word
kuhn-FES
kuhn-FES
Definition
To admit that you did something wrong, illegal, or embarrassing, or to tell the truth about something you have kept secret. It can also mean admitting a personal feeling or, in a religious context, telling sins to a priest.
IPA Transcription
American English
/kənˈfɛs/
British English
/kənfˈɛs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhn-FES
UK
kuhn-FES
Listen in Context
He confessed that he broke the window.
She confessed her love to him.
The man went to church to confess his sins.
I have to confess, I didn't understand the ending of that movie at all.