Penance

"Penance" in German

Buße

(voluntary self-imposed punishment)

Bußleistung

(voluntary self-imposed punishment)

Bußsakrament

(sacrament in some churches)

Bußverfahren

(voluntary self-imposed punishment)

Bußwerk

(voluntary self-imposed punishment)

Bußübung

(voluntary self-imposed punishment)

Pönitenz

(voluntary self-imposed punishment)

Selbstkasteiung

(voluntary self-imposed punishment)

Sühnung

(voluntary self-imposed punishment)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.