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profess verb

  /pɹəˈfɛs/
  • (transitive) To make a claim (to be something); to lay claim to (a given quality, feeling etc.), often with connotations of insincerity. [from 16th c.]
 bekennen
  • (transitive, chiefly, passive) To administer the vows of a religious order to (someone); to admit to a religious order. [from 14th c.]
 sich bekennen

profession noun

  /pɹəˈfɛʃən/
  • Professional occupation.
 Beruf, Profession
  • The declaration of belief in the principles of a religion; hence, one's faith or religion. [from 16th c.]
 Bekenntnis
  • (religion) A promise or vow made on entering a religious order. [from 12th c.]
 Gelübde, Profess

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Profess noun {f}

Profess, Professe   /pʁoˈfɛs/
  • Religion, Katholizismus: das Ablegen der Ordensgelübde (Bindung an einen Orden für eine gewisse Zeit oder für immer und Befolgung der Regeln Keuschheit, Armut und Gehorsam)
 profession
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