innocence
Absence of responsibility for a crime, tort, etcAbsence of responsibility for a crime, tort, etc.
» I am convinced of your innocence.
Ich bin von deiner Unschuld überzeugt.
Я убеждён в твоей невиновности.
Я убеждён в вашей невиновности.
Я убеждена в твоей невиновности.
Я убеждена в вашей невиновности.
Я переконаний в твоїй невинності.
Meaning
4 senses(countable, uncountable)Absence of responsibility for a crime, tort, etc.
Her attorney managed to convince the jury of her innocence.
Unschuld
неви́нностьnevínnostʹ, невино́вностьnevinóvnostʹ
неви́нністьnevýnnistʹ, невинува́тістьnevynuvátistʹ, безви́нністьbezvýnnistʹ
(countable, uncountable)Lack of understanding about sensitive subjects such as sexuality and crime.
In his innocence, he offered the stranger to bring the package to Paris, never suspecting it contained drugs.
неви́нностьnevínnostʹ
(countable, uncountable)Lack of ability or intention to harm or damage.
Tests have demonstrated the innocence of this substance.
Harmlosigkeit
неви́нностьnevínnostʹ
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Imbecility; mental deficiency.
- a state or condition of being innocent of a specific crime or offense
- the quality of innocent naivete
- the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil
Examples
167 sentencesI am convinced of your innocence.
Я переконаний в твоїй невинності.
ruЯ убеждён в твоей невиновности.
deIch bin von deiner Unschuld überzeugt.
I am fully convinced of your innocence.
Я повністю переконаний у твоїй невинності.
ruЯ полностью убежден в твоей невиновности.
deIch bin vollständig überzeugt von deiner Unschuld.
He convinced me of his innocence.
ruОн убедил меня в своей невиновности.
deEr hat mich von seiner Unschuld überzeugt.
He convinced us of her innocence.
ruОн убедил нас в её невиновности.
deEr überzeugte uns von ihrer Unschuld.
I am convinced of her innocence.
ruЯ уверен в её невиновности.
deIch bin von ihrer Unschuld überzeugt.
Translations
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Origin
Inherited from Middle English innocence, from Old French innocence, inocence, from Latin iInherited from Middle English innocence, from Old French innocence, inocence, from Latin innocentia. Doublet of innocency. Displaced native Old English unsċyld.
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Forms
plural: innocences| Singular | innocence |
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Synonyms
20 synonyms- the quality of innocent naivete:artlessnessingenuousnessnaturalness
- the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil:puritypurenesssinlessnesswhiteness
Antonyms
8 antonymsWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable