Pecado in english
Sin
pronunciation: sɪn part of speech: noun
pronunciation: sɪn part of speech: noun
In gestures
pecado = sin ; wrongdoing.
Example: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.Example: His doctrine that even venial wrongdoing is worse than any natural calamity implies that we ought to refrain from such wrongdoing even if calamity results.more:
» Ciudad del Pecado = Sin City .
Example: Sin City is a bustling, violent metropolis where the police department is as corrupt as the streets are deadly.» cometer un pecado = commit + a sin ; sin .
Example: According to Shakespeare's age, if she had agreed, she would have committed a mortal sin and been in danger of hell. Example: Some men, by continual sinning, sear even the conscience as with a hot iron, so that it becomes dead and past feeling.» pecado mortal = deadly sin ; mortal sin .
Example: Two of the 'deadly sins' of a contemporary librarian would be a preference to work 'in silence', i.e. no contact with users and no advertising, and put on blinkers, i.e. no research and no analysis of the librarian's work. Example: According to Shakespeare's age, if she had agreed, she would have committed a mortal sin and been in danger of hell.» pecado no expiado = unatoned sin .
Example: He knew it was the past of his unatoned sins calling.» pecado original, el = original sin, the .
Example: The article is entitled 'Born yesterday and other forms of original sin: two perspectives on library research'.» pecado venial = venial sin .
Example: The Catholic concept of purgatory, a place where the expiation of venial sins was to take place, developed during the twelfth century.» ser un pecado = be a sin ; be a crime .
Example: In a time of shortage like what's happening today in the world, it is a sin to waste food. Example: It is a crime to waste food when people die of hunger.» siete pecados capitales, los = seven deadly sins, the .
Example: The seven deadly sins are 'pride, avarice, envy, wrath, lust, gluttony, and sloth/acedia'.» siete pecados mortales, los = seven deadly sins, the .
Example: The seven deadly sins are 'pride, avarice, envy, wrath, lust, gluttony, and sloth/acedia'.» vivir en (el) pecado = live in + sin .
Example: In the 1970s it was called 'living in sin' but the couples who flouted convention back then mostly married each other before two years were up.pecar = sin.
Example: Some men, by continual sinning, sear even the conscience as with a hot iron, so that it becomes dead and past feeling.more:
» pecar de = suffer from + a curse ; be guilty of ; err + on the side of .
Example: Watt suffered in generous measure from that curse which descends upon all bibliographers who are not severely self disciplined. Example: Furthermore, if the library 's governance system is guilty of poor performance, it is more difficult to induce corrective action from a committee than from one person, who can be more easily removed for just cause. Example: The decision of what to collect usually errs on the side of too much rather than too little.» pecar de precaución = err + on the side of caution .
Example: This default is to err on the side of caution.