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indulgence:
- mildhet; överseende; bort skämmighet
- avlat; eftergivenhet; skonsamhet
Wiktionary:
- indulgence → skonsamhet, överseende, straffeftergift, indulgens, avlat, avlatsbrev, mildhet, saktmodighet

English

Detailed Translations for indulgence from English to Swedish

indulgence:

indulgence [the ~] noun

the indulgence (leniency; clemency; consideration; kindness; mercy)
mildhet; överseende
- mildhet [-en] noun
- överseende [-ett] noun
the indulgence (consideration; tolerance; forbearance; leniency; compliance; clemency; in deference to)
bort skämmighet
- bort skämmighet noun

indulgence

indulgence
avlat
- avlat
indulgence
eftergivenhet
- eftergivenhet
indulgence (forebearance; leniency)
skonsamhet
- skonsamhet

Translation Matrix for indulgence:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
bort skämmighet	clemency; compliance; consideration; forbearance; in deference to; indulgence; leniency; tolerance
eftergivenhet		complaisance; compliance; compliantness; pliability
mildhet	clemency; consideration; forbearance; indulgence; kindness; leniency; mercy	benevolence; clemency; loving kindness; mercy
överseende	clemency; consideration; forbearance; indulgence; kindness; leniency; mercy	absolution; amnesty; liberation; manumission; pardon; release; remission
-	craziness; folly; foolery; humoring; indulging; lenience; leniency; lunacy; pampering; self-indulgence; tomfoolery
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
avlat	indulgence
eftergivenhet	indulgence
skonsamhet	forebearance; indulgence; leniency

Related Words for "indulgence":

indulgences

Synonyms for "indulgence":

self-indulgence; indiscipline; undiscipline
lenience; leniency; permissiveness; tolerance
indulging; pampering; humoring; gratification
folly; foolery; tomfoolery; craziness; lunacy; play; frolic; romp; gambol; caper
absolution; remission; remittal; remission of sin

Related Definitions for "indulgence":

the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution¹
- in the Middle Ages the unrestricted sale of indulgences by pardoners became a widespread abuse¹
foolish or senseless behavior¹
the act of indulging or gratifying a desire¹
a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone¹
- too much indulgence spoils a child¹
an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires¹

Wiktionary Translations for indulgence:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• indulgence	→ skonsamhet; överseende	↔ Indulgenz — allgemein: die Schonung, die Nachsicht
• indulgence	→ straffeftergift	↔ Indulgenz — Recht: der Straferlass
• indulgence	→ indulgens	↔ Indulgenz — Religion: der Ablass, der Nachlass der zeitlichen Sündenstrafen
• indulgence	→ avlat	↔ Ablass — Katholizismus: Erlass oder Nachlass von Bußstrafen (nicht aber von Sünden) für Lebende oder Verstorbene, der als von Gott geschenkt durch die Kirche vermittelt wird
• indulgence	→ avlatsbrev	↔ indulgence — facilité à excuser et à pardonner les fautes, les défauts.
• indulgence	→ mildhet; saktmodighet	↔ mansuétude — douceur d’âme qui porter à être indulgent, patient, clément.

Related Translations for indulgence

self-indulgence

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