pardon me
Sorry; said as an apologySorry; said as an apology.
» Please pardon me for coming late.
Пожалуйста, извините за опоздание. — Tonari
Перепрошую за запізнення. — deniko
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
3 senses(idiomatic)Sorry; said as an apology.
Pardon me for stepping on your foot.
Entschuldigung
прости́теprostíte
(idiomatic)Polite expression used to soften a contradiction.
Pardon me, but that is not true.
wie bitte?
(Canada, US, idiomatic)Polite expression to ask someone to repeat an utterance.
Pardon me, I didn't hear you.
Examples
61 sentencesPlease pardon me for coming late.
Перепрошую за запізнення. — deniko
ruПожалуйста, извините за опоздание. — Tonari
Pardon me for coming late.
Вибачте за запізнення. — brambury
deVerzeihe meine Verspätung. — Esperantostern
Pardon me for interrupting you.
Пробач, що перебиваю. — deniko
ruПростите, что я вас прерываю. — sharptoothed
deEntschuldigen Sie, dass ich Sie unterbreche! — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Pardon me, but that's my racket.
ruИзвините, это моя ракетка. — ae5s
deEntschuldigung, aber das ist mein Schläger. — Espi
Pardon me for just a moment.
Translations
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