How is the word покаяние translated from Russian to English

Действие в знак раскаяния за проступок.

An act done to show you are sorry.

noun
English translation
penance

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  • В покаяние он проработал все выходные. He worked all weekend as penance.

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How is “покаяние” translated from Russian?
“покаяние” translates into English as “penance”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “покаяние” mean?
Meaning of “покаяние”: Действие в знак раскаяния за проступок. In English — “penance”.
What part of speech is “покаяние”?
“покаяние” is a noun.
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