Sin (en. Without)
/sin/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Transgression of a moral or religious norm.
Theft is considered a sin in many cultures.
El robo es considerado un sin en muchas culturas.
Fault committed against the will of God.
Original sin is a belief in Christian theology.
El pecado original es una creencia en la teología cristiana.
Error or fault in ethical conduct.
He committed a sin by lying to his friend.
Cometió un sin al mentir a su amigo.
Etymology
From Latin 'peccatum', meaning fault or error.
Common Phrases and Expressions
without fear
Without fear, without risk.
sin miedo
there is no without
There is no fault that cannot be forgiven.
no hay sin
without a doubt
Certainly, without any doubt.
sin duda
Related Words
sin
Act that goes against moral or religious norms.
pecado
guilt
Responsibility for a fault, especially moral.
culpa
transgression
Violation of a law or norm.
transgresión
Slang Meanings
Illegal or immoral act.
Committing a sin is a sure path to problems.
Hacer un sin es un camino seguro hacia problemas.
What is done secretly.
That encounter was a sin I would prefer to forget.
Ese encuentro fue un sin que preferiría olvidar.