Usages of avouer
Elle lui a avoué son erreur hier.
She confessed her mistake to him yesterday.
J'avoue que j'ai perdu sa confiance.
I confess that I have lost his trust.
Le garçon a pleuré et il leur a avoué sa faute.
The boy cried and he confessed his mistake to them.
Il a menti. Il l'a avoué !
He lied. He admitted it!
Après s'être rendu au commissariat, le complice a tout avoué.
After surrendering at the police station, the accomplice confessed everything.
Soit on avoue, soit on ment, mais cela demande du courage.
Either we confess, or we lie, but that requires courage.
Elle a avoué qu'elle avait menti la veille.
She confessed that she had lied the day before.
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