Conviction

//kənˈvɪk.ʃən//

Synonyms for "conviction" (108 found)

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Translations

76 translations across 38 languages.

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Ancient Greek

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  • καταδίκη noun (judgement of guilt)

Armenian

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  • համոզմունք noun (firmly held belief)

Azerbaijani

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  • əqidə noun (firmly held belief)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • перакананне noun (firmly held belief)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • осъждане noun (judgement of guilt)
  • убеденост noun (state of being convinced)
  • убеждение noun (firmly held belief)
  • увереност noun (state of being convinced)

Catalan

2 entries
  • condemna noun (judgement of guilt)
  • convicció noun (firmly held belief)

Chinese Mandarin

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  • 信念 noun (firmly held belief)

Czech

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  • odsouzení noun (judgement of guilt)
  • přesvědčení noun (firmly held belief)
  • usvědčení noun (judgement of guilt)

Danish

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  • overbevisning noun (firmly held belief)

Dutch

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  • overtuiging noun (firmly held belief)
  • veroordeling noun (judgement of guilt)

Esperanto

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  • kondamno noun (judgement of guilt)
  • konvinkiĝo noun (state of being convinced)

Faroese

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  • sakfelling noun (judgement of guilt)
  • sannføring noun (firmly held belief)

Finnish

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  • langettava tuomio noun (judgement of guilt)
  • syyllisyys noun (state of being found or proved guilty)
  • vakaumus noun (firmly held belief)
  • vakuuttuneisuus noun (state of being convinced)

Galician

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  • convicción noun (firmly held belief)

German

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  • Verurteilung noun (judgement of guilt)
  • Überzeugung noun (firmly held belief)

Greek

3 entries
  • καταδίκη noun (judgement of guilt)
  • πίστη noun (firmly held belief)
  • πεποίθηση noun (firmly held belief)

Hebrew

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  • הרשעה noun (judgement of guilt)

Hungarian

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  • elítélés noun (judgement of guilt)
  • elítélő határozat noun (judgement of guilt)
  • meggyőződés noun (firmly held belief)

Indonesian

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  • pemidanaan noun (judgement of guilt)
  • pidana noun (judgement of guilt)

Italian

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  • colpevolezza noun (state of being found or proved guilty)
  • condanna noun (judgement of guilt)
  • convinzione noun (firmly held belief)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 信念 noun (firmly held belief)
  • 有罪判決 noun (judgement of guilt)

Macedonian

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  • убедување noun (firmly held belief)

Malay

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  • sabitan noun (judgement of guilt)

Middle English

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  • stedefastnesse noun (state of being convinced)

Māori

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  • mau tangetange noun (judgement of guilt)

Norwegian Bokmål

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  • dom noun (judgement of guilt)
  • domsavsigelse noun (judgement of guilt)
  • fellende dom noun (judgement of guilt)
  • overbevisning noun (firmly held belief)

Plautdietsch

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  • Äwazeijunk noun (firmly held belief)

Polish

3 entries
  • przekonanie noun (firmly held belief)
  • przeświadczenie noun (firmly held belief)
  • wyrok noun (judgement of guilt)

Portuguese

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  • condenação noun (judgement of guilt)
  • convicção noun (firmly held belief)

Romanian

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  • convingere noun (firmly held belief)
  • credință noun (firmly held belief)

Russian

3 entries
  • осужде́ние noun (judgement of guilt)
  • убежде́ние noun (firmly held belief)
  • убеждённость noun (firmly held belief)

Sicilian

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  • cumminziuni noun (firmly held belief)
  • cumminziuni noun (state of being convinced)
  • cunnanna noun (judgement of guilt)
  • curpivulizza noun (state of being found or proved guilty)

Slovene

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  • obsodba noun (judgement of guilt)
  • prepričanje noun (firmly held belief)

Spanish

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  • convencimiento noun (state of being convinced)
  • convicción noun (firmly held belief)

Swedish

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  • fällande dom noun (judgement of guilt)
  • övertygelse noun (firmly held belief)

Tagalog

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  • hatulsala noun (judgement of guilt)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • перекона́ння noun (state of being convinced)
  • переконання noun (firmly held belief)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • איבערצײַגונג noun (firmly held belief)

Sample sentences

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An opinion is shocking only if it is a conviction.

Source: tatoeba (1865)

Our opinion is an idea which we have; our conviction an idea which has us.

Source: tatoeba (1873)

I have a strong conviction that our judgement was right.

Source: tatoeba (23346)

The inmate was doing time for a burglary conviction.

Source: tatoeba (266254)

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