avouer

S’avouer vaincu

To admit defeat; to give up

Tom vient d'avouer.

Tom just confessed.

Sami voulait avouer.

Sami wanted to confess.

Je dois avouer que je ronfle.

I must confess that I snore.

Tu dois convaincre Tom d'avouer.

You need to persuade Tom to confess.

Il vient de s'avouer homo.

It just came out.

Tu ferais mieux de tout avouer.

You had better make a clean breast of everything.

Tom finit par avouer.

Tom eventually confessed.

On l'a forcée à avouer.

She was forced to confess.

Il a été forcé d'avouer.

He was forced to confess.

Ils ont refusé d'avouer.

They refused to confess.

Je ne peux pas ne pas avouer la vérité de vos observations.

I cannot but admit the truth of your observations.