This is the 969th most frequent Czech word.
přiznal
"Admitted" or "confessed."
In this sentence, 'přiznal' is used in the sense of admitting or confessing to something, showing an acknowledgment of a mistake or error.
Petr přiznal svůj omyl.
Petr admitted his mistake.
Here, 'přiznal' conveys a confession made after being confronted with evidence.
Když ho přistihli, přiznal, že lhal.
When he was caught, he admitted that he had lied.
In this case, 'přiznal' illustrates an acknowledgment of a challenging situation or fact.