I beg your pardon
Used to express an apology for an actionUsed to express an apology for an action.
» I beg your pardon?
Wie bitte? — Ramses
Könnten Sie das wiederholen? — Zaghawa
Что, простите? — shanghainese
Извините? — Biga
Прошу прощения? — marafon
Перепрошую? — aandrusiak
Вибачте? — deniko
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
3 senses(literally)Used to express an apology for an action.
Used to request something, for example if a statement was not heard.
Used to ask for clarification of something said if it is unexpected, odd or seen as rude without context.
wie bitte?
Examples
33 sentencesI beg your pardon?
Перепрошую? — aandrusiak
ruЧто, простите? — shanghainese
deWie bitte? — Ramses
I beg your pardon.
Перепрошую. — deniko
ruПрошу прощения. — odexed
I was pardoned.
Мене помилували. — deniko
ruЯ был прощён. — marafon
I'm sorry. I beg your pardon.
I beg your pardon. I didn't quite catch your name.
Translations
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