What does "penitente" mean in English?

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penitente

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penitent

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Examples of how to use "penitente" in Portuguese

Portuguese
O pecador estava penitente.
English
The sinner was penitent.
Portuguese
O homem parecia genuinamente penitente ontem.
English
The man seemed genuinely penitent yesterday.
Portuguese
A expressão dela era calma e penitente.
English
Her expression was calm and penitent.
Portuguese
Ele ficou penitente após admitir o erro.
English
He became penitent after admitting the mistake.
Portuguese
A comunidade recebeu o visitante penitente com cuidado.
English
The community received the penitent visitor with care.
Portuguese
Vi um peregrino penitente na igreja ontem.
English
I saw a penitent pilgrim in the church yesterday.

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O pecador estava penitente.

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