I apologize.
Прошу прощения.
I apologize; I didn't realize you were waiting.
Прошу прощения; я не знала, что вы ждёте.
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verb · B1 · often · mainly US
apologise
apologise
Meaning of apologise
English
say sorry
Русский
выражать сожаление или просить прощения
Pronunciation
British English
/əˈpɒlədʒaɪz/
American English — apologize
/əˈpɑlədʒaɪz/
apologise with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом apologise
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
8 сочетаний
Просить прощения
Saying sorryapologize to someone for something
извиниться перед кем-то за что-то
I must apologize to my neighbor for the noise.
Мне нужно извиниться перед соседом за шум.
- There's no need to apologize.Не нужно извиняться.
- refuse to apologizeотказаться извиняться
- apologize for being lateизвиниться за опоздание
Извинения от компании
Apologies from a companyWe apologize for the inconvenience.
Приносим извинения за неудобства.
We apologize for the inconvenience and will send a replacement today.
Приносим извинения за неудобства и сегодня же отправим замену.
apologize for the delay
извиниться за задержку
I called to apologize for the delay.
Я позвонила, чтобы извиниться за задержку.
- publicly apologizeпублично извиниться
apologise usage examples
🇬🇧UK
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
We apologise for the mistake in your bill.
Мы извиняемся за ошибку в вашем счёте.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
We apologise for the delay with your luggage.
Мы хотим извиниться за задержку с багажом.
🇺🇸US
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
We apologize for the mistake in your bill.
Мы извиняемся за ошибку в вашем счёте.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
We apologize for the delay with your luggage.
Мы извиняемся за задержку вашего багажа.
apologise synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between apologise, offer an apology, express regret, ask forgiveness, make amends, and admit fault
O
🇬🇧English
offer an apology
formal way to apologize
B2rare word
ENThe director offered an apology to all affected guests.
E
🇬🇧English
express regret
formal; showing regret, not always saying sorry
B2rare word
ENThe hotel expressed regret for the inconvenience caused by the power outage.
Advanced: broader words
A
🇬🇧English
ask forgiveness
stronger and more emotional
B2rare word
ENHe asked forgiveness after losing the guest's valuables.
M
🇬🇧English
make amends
to make up for a wrong with actions
B2rare word
ENThe hotel offered a free night to make amends for the booking error.
A
🇬🇧English
admit fault
to accept blame, not necessarily apologize
B2rare word
ENThe hotel admitted fault for the overbooking and offered alternatives.
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apologise belongs to the topic "Customer Communication →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
apologise meaning: what does it mean?
say sorry
apologise pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
apologise is pronounced as /əˈpɒlədʒaɪz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
apologise definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Мы извиняемся за ошибку в вашем счёте. Translation: We apologise for the mistake in your bill.
Is apologise part of Customer Communication vocabulary?
Yes, apologise (apologize) can be learned in the Customer Communication topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is apologise part of Business Email vocabulary?
Yes, apologise (apologize) can be learned in the Business Email topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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