deadly sin

English

Noun

deadly sin (plural deadly sins)

Any of the seven deadly sins: anger, greed/avarice, envy, gluttony, lust, pride, and sloth.

Synonyms

cardinal sin

Antonyms

venial sin

Translations

any of the seven deadly sins

Catalan: pecat capital m
Czech: smrtelný hřích m
Danish: dødssynd c
Esperanto: morta peko
Finnish: kuolemansynti (fi)
French: péché capital (fr)
German: Hauptsünde f
Greek: θανάσιμο αμάρτημα n (thanásimo amártima)
Italian: peccato capitale m, vizio capitale m

Latin: peccatum mortiferum
Norwegian:
Polish: grzech śmiertelny m
Portuguese: pecado capital m
Romanian: păcat capital (ro) n
Russian: сме́ртный грех (ru) m (smértnyj grex)
Serbo-Croatian: smrtni grijeh m
Spanish: pecado capital m

See also

mortal sin (strictly a different concept, though often used interchangeably)

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