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1 excuse
1. transitive verbexcuse oneself — (apologize) sich entschuldigen
excuse me — Entschuldigung; Verzeihung
excuse me[, what did you say]? — (Amer.) Verzeihung[, was haben Sie gesagt]?
excuse me if I don't get up — entschuldigen Sie, wenn ich nicht aufstehe
I can be excused for confusing them — es ist verzeihlich, dass ich sie verwechselt habe
2) (release) befreienexcuse somebody [from] something — jemanden von etwas befreien
3) (allow to leave) entschuldigenif you will excuse me — wenn Sie mich bitte entschuldigen wollen
2. nounmay I be excused? — (euphem.): (to go to the toilet) darf ich mal austreten?
Entschuldigung, diegive or offer an excuse for something — sich für etwas entschuldigen
there is no excuse for what I did — was ich getan habe, ist nicht zu entschuldigen
I'm not trying to make excuses, but... — das soll keine Entschuldigung sein, aber...
* * *1. [ik'skju:z] verb1) (to forgive or pardon: Excuse me - can you tell me the time?; I'll excuse your carelessness this time.) entschuldigen2. [ik'skju:s] noun(a reason (given by oneself) for being excused, or a reason for excusing: He has no excuse for being so late.) die Entschuldigung- academic.ru/25553/excusable">excusable* * *ex·cuseI. vt[ɪkˈskju:z, ek-]1. (forgive)\excuse the mess in my room entschuldige bitte meine Unordnungplease \excuse me for arriving late entschuldigen Sie bitte mein Zuspätkommento \excuse sb's behaviour jds Verhalten rechtfertigento \excuse sb's lateness über jds Unpünktlichkeit hinwegsehen▪ to \excuse sb [for] sth jdm etw entschuldigenmany of the war criminals were \excused their crimes vielen Kriegsverbrechern wurden ihre Verbrechen nicht angerechnetmay I be \excused from cricket practice? dürfte ich dem Cricket-Training fernbleiben?2. (attract attention)\excuse me! entschuldigen Sie bitte!, Entschuldigung!; (beg pardon) [ich bitte vielmals um] Entschuldigungmy name is Dedijer — \excuse me? mein Name ist Dedijer — wie bitte?; (on leaving)[if you'll] \excuse me wenn Sie mich jetzt entschuldigen würdenmay I be \excused? dürfte ich mal auf die Toilette gehen?II. n[ɪkˈskju:s, ek-]please make my \excuses at Thursday's meeting entschuldige mich bitte bei der Sitzung am Donnerstagthere is no \excuse for their behaviour ihr Verhalten lässt sich nicht entschuldigenpoor \excuse schlechte Ausredeto look for an \excuse nach einer Ausrede suchento make an \excuse sich akk entschuldigenI make no \excuses for my views ich entschuldige meine Ansichten nichtto be always making \excuses sich akk immer herausredenit was a miserable \excuse for a meal das war ein jämmerliches Essen* * *[ɪk'skjuːz]1. vt1) (= seek to justify) action, person entschuldigensuch rudeness cannot be excused — so eine Unhöflichkeit ist nicht zu entschuldigen
to excuse oneself — sich entschuldigen (for sth für or wegen etw)
he excused himself for being late —
he excused himself by saying that his English wasn't very good — zu seiner Entschuldigung sagte er, er spreche nicht gut Englisch
2)(= pardon)
to excuse sb — jdm verzeihento excuse sb for having done sth — jdm verzeihen, dass er etw getan hat
well, I think I can be excused for believing him — nun, man kann es mir wohl nicht übel nehmen, dass ich ihm geglaubt habe
if you will excuse the expression — wenn Sie mir den Ausdruck gestatten
well, excuse me for asking! — entschuldige, dass ich gefragt habe!
3)(= set free from obligation)
to excuse sb from (doing) sth — jdn von einer Sache befreien, jdm etw erlassenhe is excused attendance — er muss nicht unbedingt anwesend sein; (pupil) er ist vom Schulbesuch befreit
and now if you will excuse me I have work to do — und nun entschuldigen Sie mich bitte, ich habe zu arbeiten
2. n[ɪks'kjuːs]1) (= justification) Entschuldigung fthey had no excuse for attacking him — sie hatten keinen Grund, ihn anzugreifen
to give sth as an excuse —
he gave two reasons as an excuse for his action — er gab zwei Gründe zur Entschuldigung für seine Tat an
to make excuses for sb/sth — jdn/etw entschuldigen
they made excuses for not having done anything about it — sie brachten Ausreden an, warum sie nichts dagegen unternommen hatten
I have a good excuse for not going —
it was raining – well, that's your excuse — es hat geregnet – das ist wohl deine Ausrede or Entschuldigung
excuses, excuses! — nichts als Ausreden!
you're full of excuses — du hast immer eine Ausrede
he's only making excuses — er sucht nur nach einer Ausrede
a good excuse for a party — ein guter Grund, eine Party zu feiern
3) pl (= apology) Entschuldigung f4)* * *A v/t [ıkˈskjuːz]a) entschuldigen Sie!, Verzeihung!,b) darf ich mal durch oder vorbei?,c) entschuldigen Sie mich!,d) (als Widerspruch) keineswegs!, aber erlauben Sie mal!;excuse me for being late, excuse my being late verzeihen Sie, dass ich zu spät komme oder mein Zuspätkommen;excuse my interrupting you entschuldigen Sie die Unterbrechung;excuse me for living umg entschuldigen Sie, dass es mich gibt!;please excuse my mistake bitte entschuldigen Sie meinen Irrtum;excuse o.s. sich entschuldigen oder rechtfertigen;may I be excused? SCHULE darf ich mal austreten?2. Nachsicht mit jemandem habenI cannot excuse his conduct ich kann sein Verhalten nicht gutheißenbe excused from attendance von der Teilnahme befreit sein oder werden;be excused from duty dienstfrei bekommen;I must be excused from doing this ich muss es leider ablehnen, dies zu tun;I beg to be excused ich bitte, mich zu entschuldigen;he begs to be excused er lässt sich entschuldigen5. jemandem etwas erlassenB s [ıkˈskjuːs]1. Entschuldigung f:in excuse of als oder zur Entschuldigung für;make my excuses to her entschuldige mich bei ihr2. Entschuldigungs-, Milderungsgrund m, Rechtfertigung f:there is no excuse for his conduct für sein Verhalten gibt es keine Entschuldigung oder Rechtfertigung;without (good) excuse unentschuldigtfor für):make excuses Ausflüchte machen4. fig umg dürftiger Ersatz:a poor excuse for a car eine armselige Kutsche* * *1. transitive verb1) (forgive, exonerate) entschuldigenexcuse oneself — (apologize) sich entschuldigen
excuse me — Entschuldigung; Verzeihung
excuse me[, what did you say]? — (Amer.) Verzeihung[, was haben Sie gesagt]?
excuse me if I don't get up — entschuldigen Sie, wenn ich nicht aufstehe
I can be excused for confusing them — es ist verzeihlich, dass ich sie verwechselt habe
2) (release) befreienexcuse somebody [from] something — jemanden von etwas befreien
3) (allow to leave) entschuldigen2. nounmay I be excused? — (euphem.): (to go to the toilet) darf ich mal austreten?
Entschuldigung, diegive or offer an excuse for something — sich für etwas entschuldigen
there is no excuse for what I did — was ich getan habe, ist nicht zu entschuldigen
I'm not trying to make excuses, but... — das soll keine Entschuldigung sein, aber...
* * *n.Ausflucht f.Ausrede -n f.Entschuldigung f. v.entschuldigen v. -
2 esonerare
exempt (da from)* * *esonerare v.tr. to exonerate; ( liberare) to free, to relieve; ( esentare) to exempt; to excuse; ( licenziare) to dismiss; ( congedare) to discharge: esonerare qlcu. da una responsabilità, to exonerate s.o. from a responsibility; è stato esonerato dal servizio militare, he has been exempted from military service; esonerare qlcu. dalle tasse scolastiche, to exempt s.o. from school fees; l'allenatore è stato esonerato, the coach has been relieved of his responsibilities (o dismissed); posso farmi esonerare dalla lezione di ginnastica, oggi?, can I be excused from today's gym lesson?* * *[ezone'rare]esonerare qcn. dal fare — to let sb. off doing, to exempt sb. from doing
* * *esonerare/ezone'rare/ [1]to dispense, to exempt, to excuse, to free [ persona]; esonerare qcn. dal fare to let sb. off doing, to exempt sb. from doing; farsi esonerare da un corso to be excused from a course. -
3 sortir
sortir [sɔʀtiʀ]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━➭ TABLE 16━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. <a. to go or come out━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► sortir dans le sens de partir se traduit par to go out ou par to come out, suivant que le locuteur se trouve ou non à l'endroit en question.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• on est en train de faire un bonhomme de neige, tu devrais sortir ! we're making a snowman, come out!• mon père est sorti, puis-je prendre un message ? my father is out, can I take a message?• sortir de chez qn to go or come out of sb's house• sors (d'ici) ! get out (of here)!• je sors à 6 heures (du bureau, du lycée) I finish at 6• sortir de son lit [fleuve] to overflow its banks► d'où sort ?• d'où sort cette revue ? where has this magazine come from?• mais d'où sort-il ? (inf) ( = il est tout sale) where has he been! ; ( = il est mal élevé) where was he brought up? ; ( = il est bête) where did they find him?• Madame, est-ce que je peux sortir ? (en classe) Miss, can I be excused please?• la voiture est sortie de la route the car left or came off the road• c'est confidentiel, ça ne doit pas sortir d'ici it's confidential, it must not leave this roomd. (Theatre) « la servante sort » "exit the maid"• « les 3 gardes sortent » "exeunt the 3 guards"• sortir de terre [plante] to come upi. ( = être fabriqué, publié) to come out ; [disque, film] to be releasedj. (par hasard) [numéro, couleur, sujet d'examen] to come upk. ( = s'écarter) sortir du sujet to get off the subject• sortir (du jeu) [balle, ballon] to go out (of play)• sortir en touche [ballon] to go into touchl. ( = être issu) il sort de l'université de Perpignan he went to the University of Perpignan• pas besoin de sortir de Polytechnique pour comprendre ça (inf) you don't need a PhD to understand thatm. ( = résulter) sortir de to come of• que va-t-il sortir de tout cela ? what will come of all this?• il fallait que ça sorte I (or he etc) just had to say it2. <• sortez-le ! get him out of here!• sortir des vêtements d'une armoire/la voiture du garage to take clothes out of a wardrobe/the car out of the garage• il faut le sortir de là (d'un lieu) we must get him out of there ; (d'une situation difficile) we must get him out of itb. ( = mettre en vente) [+ produit] to bring out• il vous sort de ces réflexions ! the things he comes out with! (inf)• qu'est-ce qu'il va encore nous sortir ? what will he come out with next? (inf)d. ( = éliminer) [+ concurrent, adversaire] (inf) to knock out3. <• tu crois qu'il va s'en sortir ? (il est malade) do you think he'll pull through? ; (il est surchargé de travail) do you think he'll ever see the end of it? ; (il est en situation difficile) do you think he'll come through all right?• avec son salaire, il ne peut pas s'en sortir he can't get by on what he earns• va l'aider, il ne s'en sort pas go and help him, he can't cope• bravo, tu t'en es très bien sorti ! you've done really well!* * *
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1. sɔʀtiʀ1) ( promener) to take [somebody/something] out [personne, chien, cheval]j'y vais moi-même, ça me sortira — I'll go myself, it'll give me a chance to get out
2) (colloq) ( inviter) to take [somebody] out [personne]3) (colloq) ( expulser) to throw [somebody] out, to chuck (colloq) [somebody] out [personne] (de of); to send [somebody] out [élève]4) ( mettre à l'extérieur) to get [somebody/something] out (de of)5) ( délivrer)sortir quelqu'un de sa léthargie — to shake somebody out of his/her lethargy
6) ( commercialiser) to bring out [livre, disque, modèle]; to release [film]; to show [collection]7) ( produire) to turn out [livre, disque, film, produit]8) ( imprimer) to bring [something] out [exemplaire, numéro, journal]9) (colloq) ( dire) to come out with (colloq) [remarques]
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verbe intransitif (+ v être)1) ( aller dehors) [personne, animal] to go out; ( venir dehors) [personne, animal] to come out (de of)sortir dans la rue/sur le balcon — to go out into the street/on the balcony
sortir faire un tour — ( à pied) to go out for a walk
sortir discrètement — to slip out (de of)
empêcher de sortir — to keep [somebody/something] in
2) ( passer du temps dehors) to go out3) ( quitter un lieu)sortir du port — [navire] to leave port
sortir du pays — [personne, marchandise] to leave the country
sortez d'ici/de là! — get out of here/of there!
sortir de la route — [véhicule] to leave the road
sortir de la famille — [bijou, tableau] to go out of the family
4) ( venir d'un lieu)5) (quitter un état, une situation)sortir de son mutisme or silence — to break one's silence
6) ( venir de quitter un état)7) ( émerger) to come outelle est sortie de sa dépression très affaiblie — after her depression she was a mere shadow of her former self
8) ( s'échapper) [eau, air, étincelle, fumée] to come out (de of; par through)faire sortir — to squeeze [something] out [pâte, colle, eau, jus] (de of); to eject [cassette] (de from)
sortir en masse — [personnes] to pour out
9) ( pousser) [bourgeon, insecte] to come out; [dent] to come throughsortir de terre — [plante] to come through; [bâtiment] to rise from the ground
10) ( dépasser) to stick out11) ( être commercialisé) [film, disque, livre, nouveau modèle] to come outsortir tous les jours — [journal] to be published daily
12) ( provenir) [personne, produit] to come fromsortir de Berkeley — Université to have graduated from Berkeley
d'où sors-tu à cette heure? — (colloq) where have you been?
d'où il sort celui-là? — (colloq) where's he been living? (colloq)
13) ( être en dehors)sortir du sujet — [personne] to wander off the subject; [remarque] to be beside the point
14) ( être tiré) [numéro, sujet] to come up15) Informatique to exit
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se sortir verbe pronominal1) ( échapper)s'en sortir — ( situation difficile) to get out of it; ( maladie) to get over it
2) ( se débrouiller)s'en sortir — gén to pull through; ( financièrement) to cope; (intellectuellement, manuellement, physiquement) to manage
s'en sortir à peine — ( financièrement) to scrape a living
II sɔʀtiʀnom masculin* * *sɔʀtiʀ1. vi1) (= partir) to go outIl est sorti sans rien dire. — He went out without saying a word.
Il est sorti acheter le journal. — He's gone out to buy the newspaper.
2) (= aller au spectacle) to go outJ'aime sortir. — I like going out.
sortir avec qn (relation amoureuse) — to be going out with sb, to be seeing sb
Tu sors avec lui? — Are you going out with him?, Are you seeing him?
3) [produit] to come outCe modèle vient juste de sortir. — This model has just come out.
4) [plante, numéro] to come up5)sortir de (= quitter) — to leave, (en allant) to go out of, (en venant) to come out of, (= jaillir) to come out of, [maladie, mauvaise passe] to get over, [cadre, compétence] to be outside
Elle sort de l'hôpital demain. — She's coming out of hospital tomorrow.
Je l'ai rencontré en sortant de la pharmacie. — I met him coming out of the chemist's.
sortir du système INFORMATIQUE — to log out
2. vt1) (= déplacer) to take outElle a sorti son porte-monnaie de son sac. — She took her purse out of her bag.
Je vais sortir la voiture du garage. — I'll get the car out of the garage.
2) * (= expulser) to throw out3) COMMERCE, [produit] to bring out4) * (= dire) to come out with3. nm* * *sortir verb table: partirA nm au sortir de at the end of; au sortir de l'adolescence/mes études at the end of adolescence/my studies.B vtr1 ( promener) to take [sb/sth] out [personne, chien, cheval]; sortir un malade/son caniche to take a patient/one's poodle out; j'y vais moi-même, ça me sortira I'll go myself, it'll give me a chance to get outside;3 ○( expulser) to throw [sb] out, to chuck○ [sb] out [personne] (de of); to send [sb] out [élève]; se faire sortir en quart de finale to be knocked out in the quarterfinal;4 ( mettre à l'extérieur) to get [sb/sth] out [personne, papiers, parapluie, meubles de jardin, voiture, vêtements] (de of); sortir l'argenterie to get out the silverware; sortir qn du lit to get sb out of bed; sortir une bille de sa poche to take a marble out of one's pocket; sortir sa voiture en marche arrière to reverse one's car out; sortir les mains de ses poches to take one's hands out of one's pockets; sortir un couteau/revolver to pull out a knife/revolver; sortir le drapeau to hang out the flag; sortir les draps pour les aérer to put out the sheets to air; sortir du pus to squeeze out pus; sortir un point noir to squeeze a blackhead; sortir la poubelle/les ordures to put the bin/the rubbish GB ou garbage US out; sortir sa tête/langue to poke one's head/tongue out; sortir une carte to bring out a card;5 ( délivrer) sortir qn de to get sb out of; sortir un ami de prison to get a friend out of jail; sortir un ami de sa dépression to pull a friend out of his depression; sortir une entreprise de ses difficultés to get a company out of difficulties; sortir qn de sa léthargie to shake sb out of his/her lethargy;6 ( commercialiser) to bring out [livre, disque, modèle, nouveau produit, nouveau journal]; to release [film]; to present [collection];7 ( produire) to turn out [livre, disque, film, produit]; sortir mille téléviseurs par jour to turn out one thousand televisions a day;8 Imprim to bring [sth] out [exemplaire, numéro, journal];9 Ordinat [ordinateur] to output [données, résultats];10 ( exporter) ( légalement) to export [marchandises] (de from); ( illégalement) to smuggle [sth] out [marchandises] (de of);11 ○( dire) to come out with○ [paroles]; sortir des énormités/insultes/âneries to come out with rubbish/insults/nonsense; il (nous) sort toujours des excuses he's always coming out ou up with excuses; sortir une blague to crack a joke.C vi (+ v être)1 ( aller dehors) [personne, animal] to go out; ( venir dehors) [personne, animal] to come out (de of); sortir par la fenêtre/la porte de derrière to go out through the window/the back door; sortir dans la rue/sur le balcon to go out in the streets/on the balcony; sortir faire un tour ( à pied) to go out for a walk; (à vélo, cheval) to go out for a ride; ( en voiture) to go out for a drive; sortir faire des courses to go out shopping; sortir déjeuner to go out for lunch; être sorti to be out; sortez les mains en l'air! come out with your hands up!; sortez et ne revenez pas! get out and don't come back!; sortir discrètement to slip out (de of); sortir en vitesse to rush out; sortir en courant to run out; sortir en trombe de sa chambre to burst out of one's room; faire sortir qn to get sb outside; faire sortir son chien to take one's dog out; laisser sortir qn to allow sb out; laisser sortir les élèves ( à la fin de la classe) to dismiss the class; empêcher de sortir to keep [sb/sth] in [personne, animal]; sortir dans l'espace to space walk; sortir de scène to leave the stage; Figaro sort exit Figaro; Figaro et Almaviva sortent exeunt Figaro and Almaviva; ⇒ devant, œil;2 ( passer du temps dehors) to go out; sortir tous les soirs/avec des amis to go out every night/with friends; sortir au restaurant to go out to a restaurant; sortir avec qn to go out with sb; inviter qn à sortir to ask sb out; sortir en ville to go out on the town;3 ( quitter un lieu) sortir de to leave; sortir de chez qn to leave sb's house; sortir d'une réunion to leave a meeting; sortir du port [navire] to leave port; sortir du pays [personne, marchandise] to leave the country; sortir de chez soi to go out; sortir de la pièce to walk out of the room; sortez d'ici/de là! get out of here/of there!; sortir de son lit/son bain [personne] to get out of bed/the bath; sortir de la route [véhicule] to leave the road; sortir de la famille [bijou, tableau] to go out of the family; sortir tout chaud du four to be hot from the oven; ⇒ loup;4 ( venir d'un lieu) sortir de to come out of; sortir de chez le médecin to come out of the doctor's; sortir de sa chambre en chemise de nuit to come out of one's room in one's nightgown;5 (quitter un état, une situation) sortir d'un profond sommeil/d'un rêve to wake up from a deep sleep/from a dream; sortir de son mutisme or silence to break one's silence; sortir de l'adolescence to come out of adolescence; sortir de la récession to pull out of the recession; sortir d'un cercle vicieux to break out of a vicious circle; sortir de soi to lose control of oneself; sortir de l'hiver to reach the end of winter; on n'en sort jamais○ there's no end to it; on n'en sortira jamais! ( problème) we'll never see the end of it!; ( embouteillage) we'll never get out of it!; il refuse d'en sortir○ ( changer d'avis) he won't budge an inch○; il n'y a pas à sortir de là○ there's no two ways about it○;6 ( venir de quitter un état) sortir à peine de l'enfance to be just emerging from childhood; sortir de maladie/d'une dépression to be recovering from an illness/from a bout of depression; sortir d'une crise/guerre to emerge from a crisis/war;7 ( émerger) to come out; sortir différent/désenchanté/déçu to come out different/disenchanted/disappointed; elle est sortie de sa dépression très affaiblie after her depression she was a mere shadow of her former self;8 ( s'échapper) [eau, air, étincelle, fumée] to come out (de of; par through); le bouchon ne sort pas the cork won't come out; l'eau sort du robinet the water comes out of the tap GB ou faucet US; une odeur sort de la pièce there's a smell coming from the room; faire sortir to squeeze [sth] out [pâte, colle, eau, jus] (de of); to eject [cassette] (de from); sortir en masse [personnes] to pour out; ⇒ vérité;9 ( pousser) [plante, insecte] to come out; [dent] to come through; les bourgeons sortent the buds are coming out; sortir de terre [plante] to spring up; [bâtiment] to rise from the ground; il lui est sorti une dent he/she's cut a tooth;10 ( dépasser) to stick out; il y a un clou qui sort there's a nail sticking out; sortir de l'eau à marée basse [roche] to stick out of the water at low tide;11 ( être commercialisé) [film, disque, livre, nouveau modèle, nouveau produit, collection] to come out; Le Monde sort l'après-midi Le Monde goes on sale in the afternoon; sortir tous les jours/toutes les semaines/tous les mois [journal, périodique] to be published daily/weekly/monthly; sortir de la chaîne [produit industriel] to come off the production line; sortir des presses [journal, livre] to come off the press; ça sort tout juste des presses it's hot off the press;12 ( provenir) [personne, produit] to come from; sortir d'un milieu intellectuel/d'une famille de banquiers to come from an intellectual background/from a family of bankers; sortir de Berkeley Univ to have graduated from Berkeley; sortir de chez Hachette to have been with Hachette previously; d'où sors-tu à cette heure○? where have you been?; d'où sors-tu comme ça○? what have you been doing to look like that?; d'où sort-il celui-là○? what planet's he from○?;13 ( être en dehors) sortir du sujet [personne] to wander off the subject; [remarque] to be beside the point; cela sort de ma compétence/de mes fonctions that's not in my brief/within my authority;14 ( être tiré) [numéro, sujet] to come up; c'est le 17 qui est sorti it was (number) 17 that came up;15 Ordinat to exit.D se sortir vpr1 ( échapper) se sortir d'une situation difficile to get out of a predicament; se sortir de la pauvreté to escape from poverty; se sortir d'une dépression to come out of a bout of depression; se sortir d'une épreuve to come through an ordeal; s'en sortir ( situation difficile) to get out of it; ( maladie) to get over it; s'en sortir vivant to escape with one's life;2 ( se débrouiller) s'en sortir gén to pull through; ( financièrement) to cope; (intellectuellement, manuellement, physiquement) to manage; tu t'en sors? can you manage?; s'en sortir tant bien que mal to struggle through; s'en sortir à peine ( financièrement) to scrape a living.sortir par les trous de nez○ to get up one's nose○.I[sɔrtir] nom masculin(littéraire) [fin]dès le sortir de l'enfance, il dut apprendre à se défendre he was barely out of his childhood when he had to learn to fend for himself————————au sortir de locution prépositionnelle1. [dans le temps]2. [dans l'espace]je vis la cabane au sortir du bois as I was coming out of the woods, I saw the hutII[sɔrtir] verbe intransitif (aux être)1. [quitter un lieu - vu de l'intérieur] to go out ; [ - vu de l'extérieur] to come outsortir par la fenêtre to get out ou to leave by the windowMadame, je peux sortir? please Miss, may I leave the room?elle est sortie déjeuner/se promener she's gone (out) for lunch/for a walksi elle se présente, dites-lui que je suis sorti if she calls, tell her I'm out ou I've gone out ou I'm not inje l'ai vu qui sortait de l'hôpital/l'école vers 16 h I saw him coming out of the hospital/school at about 4 pm2. [marquant la fin d'une activité, d'une période]sortir de l'école/du bureau [finir sa journée] to finish school/worksortir de prison to come out of ou to be released from prison3. [pour se distraire]5. [se répandre] to come outc'est pour que la fumée sorte it's to let the smoke out ou for the smoke to escape6. [s'échapper] to get outsortir de: aucun dossier ne doit sortir de l'ambassade no file may be taken out of ou leave the embassyfaire sortir quelqu'un/des marchandises d'un pays to smuggle somebody/goods out of a countryje vais te confier quelque chose, mais cela ne doit pas sortir d'ici I'm going to tell you something, but it mustn't go any further than these four walls7. [être mis en vente - disque, film] to be released, to come out ; [ - livre] to be published, to come outça vient de sortir! it's just (come) out!, it's (brand) new!8. [être révélé au public - sujet d'examen] to come up ; [ - numéro de loterie] to be drawn ; [ - numéro à la roulette] to turn ou to come up ; [ - tarif, barème] to be out9. (familier) [être dit] to come outil fallait que ça sorte! it had to come out ou to be said!10. INFORMATIQUE11. NAUTIQUE & AÉRONAUTIQUEaujourd'hui, les avions/bateaux ne sont pas sortis the planes were grounded/the boats stayed in port todayle ballon est sorti en corner/touche the ball went out for a corner/went into toucha. [pour faute] the player was sent offb. [il est blessé] the player had to go off because of injury13. THÉÂTRE————————[sɔrtir] verbe transitif (aux avoir)1. [mener dehors - pour se promener, se divertir] to take out (separable)viens avec nous au concert, ça te sortira come with us to the concert, that'll get you out (of the house)2. [mettre dehors - vu de l'intérieur] to put out ou outside ; [ - vu de l'extérieur] to bring out ou outside (separable)3. [présenter - crayon, outil] to take out (separable) ; [ - pistolet] to pull out ; [ - papiers d'identité] to produce4. [extraire]sortir quelque chose de to take ou to get something out ofdes mesures ont été prises pour sortir le pays de la crise measures have been taken in order to get the country out of ou to rescue the country from the present crisissortir quelqu'un de to get ou to pull somebody out ofje vais te sortir d'affaire ou d'embarras ou de là I'll get you out of itelle a sorti la Suédoise en trois sets she disposed of ou beat the Swedish player in three setssortir un disque/filma. [auteur] to bring out a record/filmb. [distributeur] to release a record/filmsortir un livre to bring out ou to publish a bookil m'a sorti que j'étais trop vieille! he told me I was too old, just like that!8. [roue, train d'atterrissage] to drop[volet] to raise————————sortir de verbe plus préposition1. [emplacement, position] to come out of, to come offsortir des rails to go off ou to jump the railsa. [voiture] to come off ou to leave the trackb. [skieur] to come off the pisteça m'était complètement sorti de la tête ou de l'esprit it had gone right out of my head ou mindl'incident est sorti de ma mémoire ou m'est sorti de la mémoire I've forgotten the incident2. [venir récemment de] to have (just) come from3. [venir à bout de] to come out ofnous avons eu une période difficile mais heureusement nous en sortons we've had a difficult time but fortunately we're now emerging from it ou we're seeing the end of it now4. [se tirer de, se dégager de]lorsqu'on sort de l'adolescence pour entrer dans l'âge adulte when one leaves adolescence (behind) to become an adult5. [se départir de]il est sorti de sa réserve après quelques verres de vin he opened ou loosened up after a few glasses of wineelle est sortie de son silence pour écrire son second roman she broke her silence to write her second novel6. [s'écarter de]attention à ne pas sortir du sujet! be careful not to get off ou to stray from the subject!il ne veut pas sortir ou il ne sort pas de là he won't budgeil n'y a pas à sortir de là [c'est inévitable] there's no way round it, there's no getting away from it7. [être issu de]sortir d'une bonne famille to come from ou to be of a good familypour ceux qui sortent des grandes écoles for those who have studied at ou are the products of the grandes écolesa. [tu es mal élevé] where did you learn such manners?, where were you brought up?b. [tu ne connais rien] where have you been all this time?8. [être produit par] to come from9. (tournure impersonnelle) [résulter de]————————se sortir de verbe pronominal plus prépositionse sortir d'une situation embarrassante to get (oneself) out of ou (soutenu) to extricate oneself from an embarrassing situations'en sortir (familier) : aide-moi à finir, je ne m'en sortirai jamais seul! give me a hand, I'll never get this finished on my owndonne-lui une fourchette, il ne s'en sort pas avec des baguettes give him a fork, he can't manage with chopsticksa. [il a survécu] he pulled through in the endb. [il a réussi] he won through in the endon ne s'en sort pas avec une seule paie it's impossible to manage on ou to get by on a single wagemalgré les allocations, on ne s'en sort pas in spite of the benefit, we're not making ends meet -
4 entschuldigen
I v/t1. (Versäumnis, Fernbleiben etc.) excuse ( mit on grounds of, because of); sein Kind in der Schule entschuldigen have ( oder get) one’s child excused (from) school, send an excuse for one’s child missing school; sich entschuldigen lassen make one’s excuses ( oder apologize) (for not coming etc.); schriftlich: auch send an apology ( oder excuse); jemanden entschuldigen lassen ask for s.o. to be excused; Herr X lässt sich entschuldigen Mr ( oder Mr.) X sends his apologies, Mr ( oder Mr.) X regrets he is unable to attend ( oder be present) förm.2. (verzeihen) excuse, forgive; entschuldigen Sie, dass ich nicht gekommen bin (I’m) sorry I didn’t come, please forgive me for not coming, I apologize for not coming förm.; entschuldigen Sie die Störung! (I’m) sorry to bother ( oder disturb) you; entschuldigen Sie die Unordnung! (please) excuse the mess3. Sache: (verständlich erscheinen lassen) excuse, explain; seine Unerfahrenheit entschuldigt diesen Fehler ( nicht) this mistake can be put down to his inexperience / his inexperience does not excuse ( oder is no excuse for) this mistake; das ist durch nichts zu entschuldigen nothing can justify that, that is inexcusable ( oder indefensible)II v/i: entschuldigen Sie ( bitte) ! oder entschuldige ( bitte)! beim Ansprechen: excuse me; (Verzeihung!) sorry!, Am. auch excuse me; Sie müssen schon entschuldigen, aber so geht das nicht! (look,) I’m sorry (to have to say this), but what you are doing is unacceptableIII v/refl apologize, say (one is) sorry; bei Abwesenheit, beim Weggehen: make one’s excuses, excuse o.s.; sich bei jemandem entschuldigen apologize oder say sorry (to s.o.) ( wegen for, about); ich habe mich bei ihm entschuldigt auch I told him I was sorry; ich entschuldigte mich, dass ich es vergessen hatte I apologized for having forgotten (it); du brauchst dich nicht zu entschuldigen don’t ( oder no need to) apologize* * *to apologise; to apologize; to forgive; to excuse;sich entschuldigento apologize; to apologise* * *ent|schụl|di|gen [ɛnt'ʃʊldɪgn] ptp entschu\#ldigt1. vtto excusedas ist durch nichts zu entschuldigen!, das lässt sich nicht entschuldigen! — that is inexcusable!
das entschuldigt nicht, dass er sich so benimmt — that is no excuse for or doesn't excuse his behaving like that
jdn bei jdm/einem Treffen entschuldigen — to make or present sb's excuses or apologies to sb/a meeting
ich möchte meine Tochter für morgen entschuldigen — I would like to have my daughter excused for tomorrow
ich bitte mich zu entschuldigen — I beg (Brit) or ask to be excused
bitte entschuldigt die Störung, aber... — please excuse or forgive the interruption, but...
2. vientschuldige/entschuldigen Sie (bitte)! — (do or please) excuse me!, sorry!; (bei Bitte, Frage etc) excuse me (please), pardon me (US)
(na) entschuldigen Sie/entschuldige mal! — excuse me!
3. vrsich mit Krankheit entschuldigen — to excuse oneself on account of illness
* * *(to forgive or pardon: Excuse me - can you tell me the time?; I'll excuse your carelessness this time.) excuse* * *ent·schul·di·gen *[ɛntˈʃʊldɪgn̩]\entschuldigen Sie, können Sie mir sagen, wie ich zum Bahnhof komme? excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the station?\entschuldigen Sie bitte, was sagten Sie da gerade? sorry, what were you just saying there?II. vr1. (um Verzeihung bitten)▪ sich akk [bei jdm] [für etw akk/wegen einer S. gen] \entschuldigen to apologize [to sb] [for sth], to say sorry [to sb] [for sth]ich muss mich bei Ihnen wegen meines Zuspätkommens \entschuldigen I'm terribly sorry I'm so late2. (eine Abwesenheit begründen)ich möchte mich für die nächste Schulstunde \entschuldigen may I be excused from the next lesson?▪ sich akk [bei/von jdm] \entschuldigen lassen to send one's apologies [or BRIT excuses], to [ask sb to] convey one's apologies [or BRIT excusesIII. vt1. (als verzeihlich begründen)Ihr Verhalten ist durch nichts zu \entschuldigen! nothing can excuse your behaviour!▪ jdn/etw [bei jdm] \entschuldigen to ask [sb] to excuse sb/sthich möchte meine Tochter für morgen \entschuldigen I'd like to ask if my daughter can be excused tomorrow▪ jdn \entschuldigen to excuse sbich bitte, mich zu \entschuldigen please excuse me3. (als verständlich erscheinen lassen)▪ etw \entschuldigen to excuse sthdas kann Ihr Zuspätkommen nicht \entschuldigen! that is no excuse for your late arrival!; (einen Regelverstoß hinnehmen) to excuse [or forgive] sthbitte \entschuldigen Sie die Störung please excuse [or forgive] the interruption* * *1.reflexives Verb apologize2.sich bei jemandem wegen od. für etwas entschuldigen — apologize to somebody for something
transitives, auch intransitives Verb excuse < person>entschuldigen Sie [bitte]! — (bei Fragen, Bitten) excuse me; (bedauernd) excuse me; I'm sorry
* * *A. v/t1. (Versäumnis, Fernbleiben etc) excuse (mit on grounds of, because of);sein Kind in der Schule entschuldigen have ( oder get) one’s child excused (from) school, send an excuse for one’s child missing school;sich entschuldigen lassen make one’s excuses ( oder apologize) (for not coming etc); schriftlich: auch send an apology ( oder excuse);jemanden entschuldigen lassen ask for sb to be excused;Herr X lässt sich entschuldigen Mr ( oder Mr.) X sends his apologies, Mr ( oder Mr.) X regrets he is unable to attend ( oder be present) form2. (verzeihen) excuse, forgive;entschuldigen Sie, dass ich nicht gekommen bin (I’m) sorry I didn’t come, please forgive me for not coming, I apologize for not coming form;entschuldigen Sie die Störung! (I’m) sorry to bother ( oder disturb) you;entschuldigen Sie die Unordnung! (please) excuse the mess3. Sache: (verständlich erscheinen lassen) excuse, explain;seine Unerfahrenheit entschuldigt diesen Fehler (nicht) this mistake can be put down to his inexperience/his inexperience does not excuse ( oder is no excuse for) this mistake;das ist durch nichts zu entschuldigen nothing can justify that, that is inexcusable ( oder indefensible)B. v/i:entschuldigen Sie (bitte) ! oderSie müssen schon entschuldigen, aber so geht das nicht! (look,) I’m sorry (to have to say this), but what you are doing is unacceptableC. v/r apologize, say (one is) sorry; bei Abwesenheit, beim Weggehen: make one’s excuses, excuse o.s.;sich bei jemandem entschuldigen apologize oder say sorry (to sb) (wegen for, about);ich habe mich bei ihm entschuldigt auch I told him I was sorry;ich entschuldigte mich, dass ich es vergessen hatte I apologized for having forgotten (it);du brauchst dich nicht zu entschuldigen don’t ( oder no need to) apologize* * *1.reflexives Verb apologize2.sich bei jemandem wegen od. für etwas entschuldigen — apologize to somebody for something
transitives, auch intransitives Verb excuse < person>entschuldigen Sie [bitte]! — (bei Fragen, Bitten) excuse me; (bedauernd) excuse me; I'm sorry
* * *v.to apologise (UK) v.to apologize (US) v.to exculpate v.to excuse v. -
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1. ik'skju:z verb1) (to forgive or pardon: Excuse me - can you tell me the time?; I'll excuse your carelessness this time.) perdonar, excusar2) (to free (someone) from a task, duty etc: May I be excused from writing this essay?) dispensar
2. ik'skju:s noun(a reason (given by oneself) for being excused, or a reason for excusing: He has no excuse for being so late.) excusaexcuse1 n excusawhat's your excuse for being late? ¿qué excusa tienes por llegar tarde?excuse2 vb1. disculpar / perdonarwill you excuse me for a moment? ¿me disculpas un momento?2. dispensar / permitir faltarexcuse me! ¡oiga! / ¡perdón!1 (apology) disculpa2 (pretext) excusa■ his excuse for being late was that he had missed the train su excusa por llegar tarde fue que había perdido el tren1 perdonar, disculpar2 (justify) justificar3 (exempt) dispensar, eximir; (military) rebajar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLexcuse me (when interrupting) perdone 2 (when leaving) disculpe, con permiso 3 (to get somebody's attention) oiga, por favor 4 (to apologize) perdón, perdone 6 (asking for repetition) ¿cómo?, ¿perdón?to make one's excuses pedir disculpasmay I be excused? ¿puedo salir un momento?1) pardon: disculpar, perdonarexcuse me: con permiso, perdóneme, perdón2) exempt: eximir, disculpar3) justify: excusar, justificarexcuse [ɪk'skju:s, ɛk-] n1) justification: excusa f, justificación f2) pretext: pretexto m3)to make one's excuses to someone : pedirle disculpas a alguienn.• disculpa s.f.• excusa s.f.• pretexto s.m.v.• disculpar v.• disimular v.• dispensar v.• excusar v.• perdonar v.
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1. ɪk'skjuːz1)a) ( forgive) \<\<mistake/misconduct\>\> disculpar, perdonarexcuse my interrupting o excuse me for interrupting, but... — perdóneme la interrupción, pero..., perdone que le interrumpa, pero...
excuse me! — ( attracting attention) perdón!, perdone (usted)! (frml); ( apologizing) perdón, perdóneme (or perdóname etc)
excuse me, please — (con) permiso, ¿me permite, por favor?
b) ( justify) \<\<conduct/rudeness\>\> excusar, justificar*2) ( release from obligation) disculparplease may I be excused? — (used by schoolchildren) señorita (or profesor etc) ¿puedo ir al baño or (Esp) al servicio?
to excuse somebody (FROM) something — dispensar or eximir a alguien de algo
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v refla) ( on leaving) excusarseb) ( offer excuse) excusarse, disculparse
II ɪk'skjuːsa) ( justification) excusa fb) ( pretext) excusa f, pretexto mto make excuses — poner* excusas
c) excuses pl excusas fpl1.[ɪks'kjuːs]N (=justification) excusa f, disculpa f ; (=pretext) pretexto mon the excuse that... — con el pretexto de que...
what's your excuse this time? — ¿qué excusa or disculpa me das esta vez?
2. [ɪks'kjuːz]VT1) (=forgive) disculpar, perdonarexcuse me! — (asking a favour) por favor, perdón; (interrupting sb) perdóneme; (when passing) perdón, con permiso; (=sorry) ¡perdón!; (on leaving table) ¡con permiso!
excuse me? — (US) ¿perdone?, ¿mande? (Mex)
now, if you will excuse me... — con permiso...
may I be excused for a moment? — ¿puedo salir un momento?
2) (=justify) justificarto excuse o.s. (for sth/for doing sth) — pedir disculpas (por algo/por haber hecho algo)
3) (=exempt)to excuse sb (from sth/from doing sth) — dispensar or eximir a algn (de algo/de hacer algo)
to excuse o.s. (from sth/from doing sth) — dispensarse (de algo/de hacer algo)
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1. [ɪk'skjuːz]1)a) ( forgive) \<\<mistake/misconduct\>\> disculpar, perdonarexcuse my interrupting o excuse me for interrupting, but... — perdóneme la interrupción, pero..., perdone que le interrumpa, pero...
excuse me! — ( attracting attention) perdón!, perdone (usted)! (frml); ( apologizing) perdón, perdóneme (or perdóname etc)
excuse me, please — (con) permiso, ¿me permite, por favor?
b) ( justify) \<\<conduct/rudeness\>\> excusar, justificar*2) ( release from obligation) disculparplease may I be excused? — (used by schoolchildren) señorita (or profesor etc) ¿puedo ir al baño or (Esp) al servicio?
to excuse somebody (FROM) something — dispensar or eximir a alguien de algo
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v refla) ( on leaving) excusarseb) ( offer excuse) excusarse, disculparse
II [ɪk'skjuːs]a) ( justification) excusa fb) ( pretext) excusa f, pretexto mto make excuses — poner* excusas
c) excuses pl excusas fpl -
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v.1 to excuse (disculpar a).Ricardo desagravió su infidelidad Richard made up for his cheating.2 to avoid (evitar). (peninsular Spanish)excuso decir que… there's no need for me to say that…* * *1 (justificar) to excuse2 (disculpar) to pardon, forgive, excuse4 (eximir) to exempt (de, from)5 excusar + inf to have no need1 (justificarse) to excuse oneself; (disculparse) to apologize* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=disculpar) to excuse2) (=evitar) [+ disgustos] to avoid, preventpodemos excusar lo otro — we can forget about the rest of it, we don't have to bother with the rest
excusamos decirle que... — we don't have to tell you that...
3) (=eximir) to exempt (de from)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( disculpar) to excuseeso no excusa tu comportamiento — that does not excuse o justify your behavior
b) ( eximir)excusar a alguien de algo/+ inf — to excuse somebody (from) something/-ing
c) (Esp frml) (evitar, omitir)2.excusarse v pron (frml)a) ( pedir perdón) to apologizeb) ( ofrecer excusas) to excuse oneself* * *= let + Nombre + off the hook, excuse, condone.Ex. This would imply not trying to duplicate the market reached, for example, by the paperback -- a policy which might, amongst other things, help let the library off the hook as far as the old problem of stocking lowgrade literature is concerned.Ex. Librarians could be excused for wondering if there is any role for them to play in the virtual library environment.Ex. Writers and publishers go to great lengths to avoid the appearance of supporting or condoning homosexuality.----* excusándose = apologetically.* llamar al trabajo para excusarse por enfermedad = call in + sick.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( disculpar) to excuseeso no excusa tu comportamiento — that does not excuse o justify your behavior
b) ( eximir)excusar a alguien de algo/+ inf — to excuse somebody (from) something/-ing
c) (Esp frml) (evitar, omitir)2.excusarse v pron (frml)a) ( pedir perdón) to apologizeb) ( ofrecer excusas) to excuse oneself* * *= let + Nombre + off the hook, excuse, condone.Ex: This would imply not trying to duplicate the market reached, for example, by the paperback -- a policy which might, amongst other things, help let the library off the hook as far as the old problem of stocking lowgrade literature is concerned.
Ex: Librarians could be excused for wondering if there is any role for them to play in the virtual library environment.Ex: Writers and publishers go to great lengths to avoid the appearance of supporting or condoning homosexuality.* excusándose = apologetically.* llamar al trabajo para excusarse por enfermedad = call in + sick.* * *excusar [A1 ]vt1 (disculpar) to excuseeso no excusa tu comportamiento that does not excuse o justify your behaviornos pidió que lo excusáramos por el retraso he asked us to excuse him for the delay, he apologized for the delayla excusó diciendo que … he made excuses for her saying that …2 (eximir) excusar a algn DE algo:los excusaron de asistir a la clase they were excused from attending the classlo excusaron del servicio activo he was exempted from active service3( Esp frml) (evitar, omitir): excuso decirle lo mal que me sentó aquel comentario I hardly need tell you how much that remark upset mese lo contó excusando los detalles más desagradables he told them but spared them the more unpleasant details, he told them, omitting the more unpleasant detailsto apologizese excusó por no haber venido antes he apologized for not arriving earlierse excusaron diciendo que estarían fuera they declined o made their excuses saying that they would be away* * *
excusar ( conjugate excusar) verbo transitivo
b) ( eximir) excusar a algn de algo/hacer algo to excuse sb (from) sth/doing sth
excusarse verbo pronominal (frml)
excusar verbo transitivo (disculpar) to excuse
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English:
excuse
* * *♦ vt1. [disculpar] to excuse;[disculparse por] to apologize for;eso no excusa tu falta de puntualidad that is no excuse for your being late;les ruego excusen mi ignorancia, pero… forgive my ignorance, but…;no trates de excusarla don't make excuses for herquedas excusado de asistir you are excused from attendanceexcuso decir que todos están invitados there's no need for me to say that you're all invited* * *v/t1 excuse;excusar a alguien de hacer algo excuse s.o. from doing sth2:excuso decirte … I need not remind you …* * *excusar vt1) : to excuse2) : to exempt -
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1. [ik'skju:z] verb1) (to forgive or pardon: Excuse me - can you tell me the time?; I'll excuse your carelessness this time.) desculpar2) (to free (someone) from a task, duty etc: May I be excused from writing this essay?) dispensar2. [ik'skju:s] noun(a reason (given by oneself) for being excused, or a reason for excusing: He has no excuse for being so late.) desculpa* * *ex.cuse[ikskj'u:s] n 1 escusa, desculpa, apologia, perdão. he advanced an excuse / ele apresentou sua escusa. he offered an excuse / ele pediu desculpa. 2 pretexto, alegação. he always makes excuses / ele tem sempre desculpas, ele sempre inventa pretextos. 3 justificação. he has an excuse for his mistake / ele tem uma desculpa para o seu engano. 4 escapatória, subterfúgio, evasiva. • [ikskj'u:z] vt 1 desculpar, escusar, perdoar. excuse my haste / desculpe minha pressa. excuse my saying so / não leve a mal se eu lho digo. I beg to be excused / peço desculpar-me. he can be excused all his errors / todos os seus erros lhe podem ser perdoados. 2 justificar. I can’t excuse his behaviour / eu não posso desculpar o seu comportamento. 3 pretextar. 4 dispensar, isentar. I was excused from attendance / fui dispensado de comparecer. he was excused the tax / perdoaram-lhe o imposto. -
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1. ik'skju:z verb1) (to forgive or pardon: Excuse me - can you tell me the time?; I'll excuse your carelessness this time.) unnskylde2) (to free (someone) from a task, duty etc: May I be excused from writing this essay?) frita; gi lov til å gå2. ik'skju:s noun(a reason (given by oneself) for being excused, or a reason for excusing: He has no excuse for being so late.) unnskyldning, påskudd, begrunnelse (for)unnskylde--------unnskyldningIsubst. \/ɪkˈskjuːs\/, \/ekˈskjuːs\/1) unnskyldning, forsvar, bortforklaring, påskudd, begrunnelse• what's his excuse?2) fritak (fra forpliktelse), (melding om) avbud• do you have a written excuse?3) ( hverdagslig) surrogat, erstatningbeyond excuse utilgiveligin excuse of for å unnskyldemake an excuse unnskylde segmake excuses komme med bortforklaringermake excuses for somebody forsvare noen, finne unnskyldninger for noen, unnskylde noenmake something an excuse bruke noe som et påskuddoffer an excuse unnskylde segIIverb \/ɪkˈskjuːz\/, \/ekˈskjuːz\/1) unnskylde2) gi fri, frita, la slippedu kan gå \/ du slipper å bli igjenask to be excused be om å få gå, be om å få gå fra bordetexcuse from frita fra, frita forexcuse me ( irritert utrop) unnskyld meg unnskyld, beklager, jeg ber om unnskyldningexcuse oneself for something unnskylde seg for noe, be om unnskyldning for noeexcuse oneself from something be om å få slippe noe, be seg fri fra noe, takke nei til noeplease, may I be excused? ( skolevesen) kan jeg gå på toalettet? -
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I [ɪk'skjuːs]to make o find an excuse trovare una scusa; to be an excuse to do o for doing essere una scusa per fare; I have a good excuse for not doing it ho una buona ragione per non farlo; an excuse to leave early una scusa per andare via presto; is that the best excuse you can come up with? non hai una scusa migliore? any excuse will do! — tutte le scuse sono buone!
2) (justification) scusante f.II 1. [ɪk'skjuːz]excuse me for asking — mi scusi se glielo chiedo, mi perdoni la domanda
if you'll excuse me, I have work to do — se mi vuoi scusare, ho del lavoro da fare
"would you like a drink?" - "excuse me?" — AE "vuoi qualcosa da bere?" - "(come) scusa?"
may I be excused? — BE eufem. posso uscire? posso andare al bagno?
3) (exempt) dispensare ( from da; from doing dal fare)2.* * *1. [ik'skju:z] verb1) (to forgive or pardon: Excuse me - can you tell me the time?; I'll excuse your carelessness this time.) scusare2) (to free (someone) from a task, duty etc: May I be excused from writing this essay?) esentare, esonerare2. [ik'skju:s] noun(a reason (given by oneself) for being excused, or a reason for excusing: He has no excuse for being so late.) scusa* * *I [ɪk'skjuːs]to make o find an excuse trovare una scusa; to be an excuse to do o for doing essere una scusa per fare; I have a good excuse for not doing it ho una buona ragione per non farlo; an excuse to leave early una scusa per andare via presto; is that the best excuse you can come up with? non hai una scusa migliore? any excuse will do! — tutte le scuse sono buone!
2) (justification) scusante f.II 1. [ɪk'skjuːz]excuse me for asking — mi scusi se glielo chiedo, mi perdoni la domanda
if you'll excuse me, I have work to do — se mi vuoi scusare, ho del lavoro da fare
"would you like a drink?" - "excuse me?" — AE "vuoi qualcosa da bere?" - "(come) scusa?"
may I be excused? — BE eufem. posso uscire? posso andare al bagno?
3) (exempt) dispensare ( from da; from doing dal fare)2. -
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a. excuser• one can be excused for not understanding what she says il est excusable qu'on ne comprenne pas ce qu'elle dit• and now if you will excuse me, I... et maintenant, si vous voulez bien m'excuser, je...• excuse me for wondering if... permettez-moi de me demander si...• excuse me! excusez-moi !2. nounexcuse f• his success was a good excuse for a family party ce succès a fourni le prétexte à une fête de famille━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque excuse est un verbe, le s se prononce z: ɪksˈkju:z ; lorsque c'est un nom, il se prononce s: ɪksˈkju:s.* * *1. [ɪk'skjuːs]noun ( self-justification) excuse f; ( pretext) prétexte m ( for something à quelque chose; for doing pour faire; to do pour faire)to be an excuse to do ou for doing — servir de prétexte pour faire
2. [ɪk'skjuːz]that's no excuse — ce n'est pas une excuse or une raison
transitive verbexcuse me! — ( bumping into somebody) excusez-moi!, pardon!; (beginning an inquiry, making polite correction) excusez-moi; ( making angry correction) je regrette, mais; ( not hearing properly) pardon?
may I be excused? — GB euph est-ce que je peux aller aux toilettes?
2) ( justify) justifier [intervention, procedure]; excuser [person]3) ( exempt) dispenser ( from something de quelque chose; from doing de faire) -
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̘. ̈n.ɪksˈkju:s
1. сущ.
1) а) извинение, реабилитация( for) to make (up) an excuse for ≈ извиняться за to accept an excuse ≈ принимать извинение to reject an excuse ≈ отвергать/не принимать извинение, не простить Syn: alibi, apologia, apology, pardon б) мн. сожаление( о чем-либо несделанном) в) письменное уведомление о невозможности присутствовать( где-л.)
2) повод, предлог, причина;
оправдание, объяснение to find excuse ≈ искать отговорку an acceptable, good ≈ уважительная причина convincing ≈ убедительная причина feeble, flimsy, lame, poor, weak ≈ плохая отговорка glib excuse ≈ благовидный предлог plausible excuse ≈ правдоподобная причина ready-made excuse ≈ готовая отговорка unacceptable excuse ≈ неприемлемая отговорка valid excuse ≈ веская причина an excuse for being late ≈ причина опоздания Syn: pretext, justification, reason
2. гл.
1) а) извиняться( for), просить прощения excuse me! ≈ извините!, виноват! б) оправдываться, искать оправдания Syn: pardon, condone, forgive
2) а) освобождать( от работы, обязанности) (from) We must ask you to excuse us from sending you a quotation. ≈ Мы должны просить Вас освободить нас от обязанности послать Вам предложение. б) уйти, покинуть помещение (с чьего-либо позволения) He excused the class. ≈ С позволения (преподавателя) он вышел из класса.
3) оправдывать, извинять, объяснять Nothing can excuse such neglect. ≈ Ничто не может служить оправданием такой небрежности. Syn: justify извинение - there is no * for it это непростительно - give them my *s извинитесь перед ними за меня - I owe you every * for my behaviour yesterday я должен принести вам глубочайшее извинение за мой вчерашний поступок оправдание - in * в оправдание - this is no * это не может служить оправданием /извинением/ - without good * без уважительной причины - it affords ample * for... это служит достаточным оправданием для... - ignorance of the law is no * незнание закона не может служить оправданием отговорка, предлог - lame /poor, thin/ * слабая /неубедительная/ отговорка - on /under/ various *s под разными предлогами - to make /to offer/ *s оправдываться, находить отговорки - he had numerous *s to offer for being late он находил многочисленные отговорки /предлоги/, чтобы оправдать свои опоздания - he is good at making *s он всегда сумеет отговориться повод, предлог - he gave his audience an * for yawning его выступление не могло не заставить слушателей зевать - * for a prosecution повод для привлечения к суду - * for aggression предлог для агрессии освобождение( от обязанности, работы и т. п.) (презрительное) бракованный экземпляр;
суррогат;
подделка - that coward is barely an * for a man этот трус просто пародия на человека - his latest effort is a poor * for a novel его последнее произведение - это суррогат романа извинять, прощать - * me! прости(те) !, виноват!, извини(те) ! - please * my interruption извините, что я вас перебиваю - * my glove простите, что я не снял перчатку (при рукопожатии) - * me for coming late, * my coming late извините за опоздание - please * the delay( канцелярское) просим извинить нас за задержку служить оправданием - this does not * him это его не оправдывает - to be *d by law находить юридическое оправдание - injustice *s strong responses несправедливость оправдывает энергичный отпор освобождать (от обязанности, работы) - to * smb. from attendance освободить кого-л. от присутствия, разрешить кому-л. не присутствовать (на собрании и т. п.) - I cannot * you from attending the classes я не могу освободить вас от посещения /отпустить вас с/ занятий - we will * your presence мы разрешаем вам не присутствовать - he asked to be *d from the lesson он просил отпустить его с урока - he was *d the entrance fee он был освобожден от вступительного взноса извиняться, просить прощения - he *d himself for being so careless он извинился за свою неосторожность просить разрешения удалиться - I *d myself from the table я извинился и вышел из-за стола отпрашиваться;
просить освободить (от чего-л.) - he *d himself from participating in the card game он попросил уволить его от участия в карточной игре - I should like to * myself from attending the meeting разрешите мне не присутствовать на собрании оправдываться;
отговариваться чем-л. - he *d himself by saying he was not well disposed в свое оправдание он сослался на нездоровье excuse извинение, оправдание;
in excuse (of smth.) в оправдание (чего-л.) ;
ignorance of the law is no excuse незнание закона не может служить оправданием ~ извинение ~ извинять, прощать;
excuse me! извините!, виноват!;
excuse my coming late, excuse me for coming late простите меня за опоздание ~ извинять ~ оправдание ~ освобождать (от работы, обязанности) ;
your attendance today is excused вы можете сегодня не присутствовать;
you're excused мы вас не задерживаем, можете быть свободны ~ освобождать от обязанности ~ освобождение (от обязанности) ~ освобождение от обязанности ~ отговорка, предлог;
a poor excuse неудачная, слабая отговорка;
to offer excuses оправдываться ~ отговорка ~ предлог ~ служить оправданием, извинением;
excuse me for living! ирон. уж и спросить нельзя! ~ служить оправданием to ~ from duty воен. освободить от несения службы ~ извинять, прощать;
excuse me! извините!, виноват!;
excuse my coming late, excuse me for coming late простите меня за опоздание ~ извинять, прощать;
excuse me! извините!, виноват!;
excuse my coming late, excuse me for coming late простите меня за опоздание ~ служить оправданием, извинением;
excuse me for living! ирон. уж и спросить нельзя! ~ извинять, прощать;
excuse me! извините!, виноват!;
excuse my coming late, excuse me for coming late простите меня за опоздание to ~ oneself извиняться;
оправдываться oneself: ~ pron refl. себя;
себе;
to excuse oneself извиняться excuse ~ извиняться excuse извинение, оправдание;
in excuse (of smth.) в оправдание (чего-л.) ;
ignorance of the law is no excuse незнание закона не может служить оправданием excuse извинение, оправдание;
in excuse (of smth.) в оправдание (чего-л.) ;
ignorance of the law is no excuse незнание закона не может служить оправданием lawful ~ законное оправдание ~ отговорка, предлог;
a poor excuse неудачная, слабая отговорка;
to offer excuses оправдываться ~ отговорка, предлог;
a poor excuse неудачная, слабая отговорка;
to offer excuses оправдываться ~ освобождать (от работы, обязанности) ;
your attendance today is excused вы можете сегодня не присутствовать;
you're excused мы вас не задерживаем, можете быть свободны ~ освобождать (от работы, обязанности) ;
your attendance today is excused вы можете сегодня не присутствовать;
you're excused мы вас не задерживаем, можете быть свободны -
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1. [ik'skju:z] verb1) (to forgive or pardon: Excuse me - can you tell me the time?; I'll excuse your carelessness this time.) undskylde2) (to free (someone) from a task, duty etc: May I be excused from writing this essay?) fritage2. [ik'skju:s] noun(a reason (given by oneself) for being excused, or a reason for excusing: He has no excuse for being so late.) undskyldning; påskud* * *1. [ik'skju:z] verb1) (to forgive or pardon: Excuse me - can you tell me the time?; I'll excuse your carelessness this time.) undskylde2) (to free (someone) from a task, duty etc: May I be excused from writing this essay?) fritage2. [ik'skju:s] noun(a reason (given by oneself) for being excused, or a reason for excusing: He has no excuse for being so late.) undskyldning; påskud -
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v.to forgive (ofensa, falta).perdonarle algo a alguien to forgive somebody for somethingperdone que le moleste sorry to bother youperdona la pregunta, ¿estás casada? forgive o pardon my asking, but are you married?perdone, ¿me deja salir? excuse me, can I get past?La evidencia disculpa al ladrón The evidence dispenses=exonerates the thief* * *2 (excusar) to excuse■ perdona que te interrumpa excuse me for interrupting, sorry to bother you■ 'Perdonen las molestias' "We apologize for any inconvenience"3 (deuda) to write off4 familiar (prescindir de) to do without, go without\no perdonar ni una familiar to be unrelenting, not let somebody get away with anythingperdonarle la vida a alguien to spare somebody's life* * *verb1) to forgive, pardon2) excuse3) spare* * *1. VT1) (=disculpar)a) [+ falta, pecado] to forgiveperdona nuestras ofensas — (Rel) forgive us our trespasses
b)¿me perdonas? — do you forgive me?
que Dios me perdone si me equivoco, pero... — may God forgive me if I'm wrong, but...
2) (=excusar)a) [+ curiosidad, ignorancia] to pardon, excuseperdone mi ignorancia, pero... — pardon o excuse my ignorance, but...
b)perdonar una obligación/una deuda a algn — to let sb off an obligation/a debt
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perdonar la vida a algn — to spare sb's life; (Dep) to let sb off the hookc) (Econ) [+ deuda] to write off3) (=perder) [+ detalle, ocasión] to miss2.VI (=disculpar)¿perdona?, ¿perdone? — [cuando no se ha entendido algo] sorry?, pardon?, pardon me? (EEUU)
¡perdona!, ¡perdone! — (=disculpándose) (I'm) sorry!; (=llamando la atención) excuse me!, pardon me!
¡ay, perdona, no te había visto! — oh, I'm sorry, I didn't see you there!
perdone, ¿me podría decir el precio de este traje? — excuse me, could you tell me how much this suit is?
perdona, pero yo iba primero — excuse me, but I was first
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los años no perdonan — time shows no mercy•
perdonar por algo, perdona por la interrupción, pero necesito hablar contigo — I'm sorry to interrupt, but I need to talk to youperdona por haberte ofendido — please forgive me if I have offended you, I'm sorry to have offended you
* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( disculpar) <persona/falta> to forgiveb) (Der) to pardonc) < pecado> to forgived) < deuda> to write off; <castigo/obligación>le perdonó el castigo/el dictado — she let him off the punishment/the dictation
e) ( en fórmulas de cortesía)perdona mi curiosidad, pero... — forgive o pardon my asking but...
perdonen las molestias que esto pueda causarles — we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you
2.perdone que lo moleste, pero... — sorry to bother you o (AmE) pardon me for bothering you, but...
perdonar viperdone ¿me puede decir dónde está la estación? — excuse me o (AmE) pardon me, can you tell me where the station is?
perdone ¿cómo ha dicho? — sorry? what did you say?, excuse o pardon me? what did you say? (AmE)
perdona ¿te he hecho daño? — (I'm) sorry, are you all right?, excuse me, are you all right? (AmE)
perdona, pero yo no dije eso — I'm sorry but that's not what I said
* * *= forgive, waive, let + Nombre + off the hook, excuse, condone, remit.Ex. He continued: 'please, forgive me Jeanne'.Ex. When only partial success in contracted terms is achieved, the repayment due may be reduced or waived.Ex. This would imply not trying to duplicate the market reached, for example, by the paperback -- a policy which might, amongst other things, help let the library off the hook as far as the old problem of stocking lowgrade literature is concerned.Ex. Librarians could be excused for wondering if there is any role for them to play in the virtual library environment.Ex. Writers and publishers go to great lengths to avoid the appearance of supporting or condoning homosexuality.Ex. The fine was remitted after he assured the council that he would 'in future conform to the rules of the house'.----* perdonar la vida = spare + life.* perdonar una deuda = write-off + debt.* perdone(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( disculpar) <persona/falta> to forgiveb) (Der) to pardonc) < pecado> to forgived) < deuda> to write off; <castigo/obligación>le perdonó el castigo/el dictado — she let him off the punishment/the dictation
e) ( en fórmulas de cortesía)perdona mi curiosidad, pero... — forgive o pardon my asking but...
perdonen las molestias que esto pueda causarles — we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you
2.perdone que lo moleste, pero... — sorry to bother you o (AmE) pardon me for bothering you, but...
perdonar viperdone ¿me puede decir dónde está la estación? — excuse me o (AmE) pardon me, can you tell me where the station is?
perdone ¿cómo ha dicho? — sorry? what did you say?, excuse o pardon me? what did you say? (AmE)
perdona ¿te he hecho daño? — (I'm) sorry, are you all right?, excuse me, are you all right? (AmE)
perdona, pero yo no dije eso — I'm sorry but that's not what I said
* * *= forgive, waive, let + Nombre + off the hook, excuse, condone, remit.Ex: He continued: 'please, forgive me Jeanne'.
Ex: When only partial success in contracted terms is achieved, the repayment due may be reduced or waived.Ex: This would imply not trying to duplicate the market reached, for example, by the paperback -- a policy which might, amongst other things, help let the library off the hook as far as the old problem of stocking lowgrade literature is concerned.Ex: Librarians could be excused for wondering if there is any role for them to play in the virtual library environment.Ex: Writers and publishers go to great lengths to avoid the appearance of supporting or condoning homosexuality.Ex: The fine was remitted after he assured the council that he would 'in future conform to the rules of the house'.* perdonar la vida = spare + life.* perdonar una deuda = write-off + debt.* perdone(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.* * *perdonar [A1 ]vt1 (disculpar) to forgivete perdono, pero que no se vuelva a repetir I forgive you, but don't let it happen again2 ( Der) to pardon3 ‹pecado› to forgiveperdónanos nuestras deudas forgive us our trespassesDios me perdone, pero creo que lo hizo a propósito may I be forgiven for saying this, but I think he did it on purpose4 ‹deuda› to write offme perdonó la deuda he wrote off my debt, he let me off the money I owed himno le perdona ni una she doesn't let him get away with anything, she pulls him up over every little thing ( BrE colloq)hoy te perdono el dictado I'll let you off o ( BrE) excuse you dictation todayle perdonó el castigo she let him off the punishment5(en fórmulas de cortesía): perdona mi curiosidad, pero necesito saberlo forgive o pardon my asking but I need to knowperdonen las molestias que puedan causar las obras we apologize for any inconvenience the work may cause youperdone que lo moleste, pero ¿hay algún teléfono por aquí? sorry to bother you o ( AmE) pardon me for bothering you, but is there a telephone around here?■ perdonarviperdone ¿me puede decir dónde está la estación? excuse me o ( AmE) pardon me, can you tell me where the station is?perdone ¿cómo ha dicho? sorry? what did you say?, excuse me o pardon me? what did you say? ( AmE)perdona ¿te he hecho daño? (I'm) sorry, are you all right?, excuse me, are you all right? ( AmE)perdona, pero yo lo vi primero excuse me, but I saw it firstperdona, pero yo no he dicho eso nunca I'm sorry but I never said that* * *
perdonar ( conjugate perdonar) verbo transitivo
perdona mi curiosidad, pero … forgive my asking but …;
perdone que lo moleste, pero … sorry to bother you o (AmE) pardon me for bothering you, but …b) (Der) to pardon
verbo intransitivo:◊ perdone ¿me puede decir la hora? excuse me o (AmE) pardon me, can you tell me the time?;
perdone ¿cómo ha dicho? sorry? what did you say?, excuse o pardon me? what did you say? (AmE);
perdona, pero yo no dije eso I'm sorry but that's not what I said
perdonar verbo transitivo
1 to forgive: perdonar algo a alguien, to forgive sb for sthg
2 (un castigo, una deuda) perdonar una deuda, to write off a debt
perdonar una deuda a alguien, to let sb off a debt
3 (absolver de un delito) to pardon
4 (una obligación) to exempt
' perdonar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dispensar
- indulgente
English:
excuse
- forgive
- let off
- overlook
- pardon
- spare
- let
- remit
* * *♦ vt1. [ofensa, falta] to forgive;perdonarle algo a alguien to forgive sb for sth;no le perdonó nunca que no la invitara a la boda she never forgave him for not inviting her to the wedding;su mujer no le perdona ni una his wife keeps him on a short leash;perdona que no te haya dirigido la palabra I'm sorry I've been ignoring you;perdonar los pecados to forgive sins;que Dios me perdone, pero su padre es un sinvergüenza God forgive me for saying so, but his father is a good-for-nothingperdonarle la vida a alguien to spare sb their life;Fam Peyva por ahí perdonándole la vida a todo el mundo she goes around patronizing everybody3. [deuda] to pardon;te perdono lo que me debes I'll let you off what you owe me;perdonar la deuda externa de un país to pardon a country's foreign debtperdona que no te haga caso, estoy muy cansada I'm sorry I'm not paying much attention to what you're saying, I'm very tired;perdona la pregunta, ¿estás casada? forgive o pardon my asking, but are you married?;perdona mi ignorancia, ¿qué es un atomizador? sorry to be so ignorant, but what's an atomizer?no perdona su coñac y su puro después de la comida he never misses his brandy and cigar after dinner♦ vilos años no perdonan the years take their toll;un delantero que no perdona a lethal forward;perdona, no lo hice a idea I'm sorry, I didn't do it on purpose;perdone, ¿me deja pasar? excuse me, can I get past?;perdone, ¿le he hecho mucho daño? I'm sorry, did I hurt you?;ya perdonarás, pero yo estaba primero I'm sorry o excuse me, but I was first;perdona, pero creo que te equivocas I'm sorry, but I think you're mistaken* * *I v/t1 forgive;perdonar algo a alguien forgive s.o. sth2 JUR pardonII v/i:¡perdone! sorry!;perdone, ¿tiene hora? excuse me, do you have the time?* * *perdonar vt1) disculpar: to forgive, to pardon2) : to exempt, to excuse* * *perdonar vbte perdono, pero no lo vuelvas a hacer I forgive you, but don't do it again -
14 entschuldigen
ent·schul·di·gen * [ɛntʼʃʊldɪgn̩]vi\entschuldigen Sie, können Sie mir sagen, wie ich zum Bahnhof komme? excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the station?;\entschuldigen Sie bitte, was sagten Sie da gerade? sorry, what were you just saying there?vr1) ( um Verzeihung bitten)sich [bei jdm] [für etw akk [o wegen etw gen]] \entschuldigen to apologize [to sb] [for sth], to say sorry [to sb] [for sth];ich muss mich bei Ihnen wegen meines Zuspätkommens \entschuldigen I'm terribly sorry I'm so latesich [bei jdm] \entschuldigen to ask [sb] to be excused;ich möchte mich für die nächste Schulstunde \entschuldigen may I be excused from the next lesson?;sich [bei/von jdm] \entschuldigen lassen to send one's apologies [or ( Brit) excuses], to [ask sb to] convey one's apologies [or ( Brit) excuses]vtIhr Verhalten ist durch nichts zu \entschuldigen! nothing can excuse your behaviour!jdn/etw [bei jdm] \entschuldigen to ask [sb] to excuse sb/sth;ich möchte meine Tochter für morgen \entschuldigen I'd like to ask if my daughter can be excused tomorrow;jdn \entschuldigen to excuse sb;ich bitte mich zu \entschuldigen please excuse meetw \entschuldigen to excuse sth;das kann Ihr Zuspätkommen nicht \entschuldigen! that is no excuse for your late arrival!;( einen Regelverstoß hinnehmen) to excuse [or forgive] sth;bitte \entschuldigen Sie die Störung please excuse [or forgive] the interruption -
15 excuse
{iks'kju:z}
I. 1. извинявам, прощавам, оправдавам
EXCUSE my coming late извинете, че закъснях
2. освобождавам (от задължение, данъци, присъствие и пр.) (и с from)
to EXCUSE someone a fine опрощавам някому глоба
your attendance today is EXCUSEd днес можете да не присъствате
to EXCUSE oneself искам разрешение да си отида, извинявам се, че си отивам
II. 1. извинение, оправдание
2. предлог, причина, претекст
to make/offer EXCUSEs оправдавам се, търся начин да се измъкна
by way of EXCUSE за да се оправдая
3. нещо непълноценно/неудачно
poor EXCUSE for a film много слаб филм* * *{iks'kju:z} v 1. извинявам, прощавам; оправдавам; excuse my coming (2) {iks'kju:s} n 1. извинение, оправдание; 2. предлог, причин* * *оправдание; оправдавам; оправдавам се; претекст; предлог; прощавам; извинение;* * *1. by way of excuse за да се оправдая 2. excuse my coming late извинете, че закъснях 3. i. извинявам, прощавам, оправдавам 4. ii. извинение, оправдание 5. poor excuse for a film много слаб филм 6. to excuse oneself искам разрешение да си отида, извинявам се, че си отивам 7. to excuse someone a fine опрощавам някому глоба 8. to make/offer excuses оправдавам се, търся начин да се измъкна 9. your attendance today is excused днес можете да не присъствате 10. нещо непълноценно/неудачно 11. освобождавам (от задължение, данъци, присъствие и пр.) (и с from) 12. предлог, причина, претекст* * *excuse[iks´kju:z] I.v 1. извинявам, прощавам, оправдавам; \excuse me! извинете! извинявайте! моля! пардон! \excuse my saying so извинете (простете) смелостта ми; \excuse my coming late извинете, че закъснях; nothing can \excuse such behaviour нищо не оправдава такова поведение; I could never \excuse him for being so rude никога не можах да му простя, че беше толкова груб; 2. освобождавам (от задължения, данъци и пр.); may I be \excused from writing this essay? може ли да не пиша това есе?; \excuse me from coming with you извинете ме, че не мога да ви придружа; \excuse me getting up разг. прощавайте, че не ставам; your attendance today is \excused днес може да не присъствате; II.[iks´kju:s] n 1. извинение, оправдание; he has no \excuse for being so late той няма никакво оправдание за закъснението си; in \excuse of his bad temper за да оправдае лошото си настроение; to advance an \excuse поднасям извиненията си, извинявам се; ignorance of the law is no \excuse незнанието на закона не оправдава никого; 2. предлог, причина, претекст; a lame ( poor, thin) \excuse слаб (недостатъчен) претекст; глупаво извинение; to make ( offer) \excuses оправдавам се; търся начин да се измъкна; by way of \excuse за да се оправдая; 3. освобождаване (от задължения и пр.). -
16 dispenser
dispenser [dispɑ̃se]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verbb. [+ bienfaits, lumière] to dispense ; [+ enseignement, formation, soins] to give2. reflexive verb* * *dispɑ̃se
1.
1) ( donner) to hand out [largesses] (à to); to bestow sout [honneurs, compliments] (à on)2) ( exempter)3) ( épargner)
2.
se dispenser verbe pronominal ( se passer de)* * *dispɑ̃se vt1) (= donner) to lavish2) (= exempter)* * *dispenser verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( donner) to give [cours, information, conseil, service, soin] (à to); to hand out [largesses] (à to); to bestow sout [honneurs, compliment, présent] (à on);3 Jur ( exempter) dispenser qn de qch/de faire to exempt sb from sth/from doing; dispensé de paiement/d'accomplir ses obligations exempt from payment/from performing one's duties;4 ( épargner) dispenser qn de qch/de faire to excuse sb from sth/doing; cela ne vous dispense pas d'étudier this does not make it any the less necessary for you to study; se faire dispenser d'un cours to be excused from a lesson; je vous dispense de (tout) commentaire I don't need any comment from you.B se dispenser vpr1 ( être donné) [cours, soins] to be given;2 ( se passer de) se dispenser de qch/de faire to spare oneself sth/the trouble of doing; j'ai décidé de me dispenser de vos services I've decided to dispense with your services.[dispɑ̃se] verbe transitif1. [exempter]je vous dispense de me rendre un rapport cette fois I'll excuse you from writing me a report this time————————se dispenser de verbe pronominal plus préposition[obligation] to get out of -
17 excuse
(a) (explanation, justification) excuse f;∎ a feeble excuse une mauvaise excuse;∎ her excuse for not coming (in the past) son excuse pour n'être pas venue; (in the future) son excuse pour ne pas venir;∎ to give sth as one's excuse donner qch comme excuse;∎ that's no excuse ce n'est pas une excuse ou une raison;∎ that's no excuse for being rude ce n'est pas une raison ou une excuse pour être grossier;∎ there's no excuse for that kind of behaviour ce genre de comportement est sans excuse ou inexcusable;∎ there's no excuse for it c'est sans excuse, c'est inexcusable;∎ he has no excuse for not finishing the job on time il n'a pas d'excuse pour ne pas avoir terminé le travail à temps;∎ I don't want (to hear) any excuses! je ne veux pas d'excuse!;∎ well, what's your excuse this time? alors, quelle excuse as-tu trouvé cette fois?;∎ you'd better have a good excuse! tu as intérêt à avoir une bonne excuse!;∎ excuses, excuses! des excuses, toujours des excuses!;∎ he's always finding excuses for them/for their behaviour il est tout le temps en train de leur trouver des excuses/d'excuser leur comportement;∎ stop making excuses for him arrête de lui trouver des excuses;∎ I'm not making excuses for them je ne les excuse pas;∎ to make one's excuses s'excuser, présenter ses excuses;∎ make my excuses to them présente-leur mes excuses;∎ ignorance of the law is no excuse nul n'est censé ignorer la loi;∎ you've all been issued with a copy of the regulations, so from now on ignorance is no excuse vous disposez tous d'un exemplaire du règlement, vous êtes donc censés le connaître à partir de maintenant;∎ by way of (an) excuse en guise d'excuse∎ a poor excuse for a father un père lamentable;∎ this is a poor excuse for a bus service ce service d'autobus est lamentable∎ an excuse to do or for doing sth une excuse ou un prétexte pour faire qch;∎ it's only an excuse ce n'est qu'un prétexte;∎ any excuse will do n'importe quelle excuse ou n'importe quel prétexte fera l'affaire;∎ the government keeps finding excuses for not introducing reforms le gouvernement n'arrête pas de trouver des excuses pour retarder l'introduction de réformes;∎ he's looking for an excuse not to go to the party il cherche une excuse pour ne pas aller à la soirée;∎ to look for an excuse to celebrate chercher un prétexte pour faire la fête;∎ any excuse for a drink! toutes les excuses sont bonnes pour boire un verre!(a) (justify → bad behaviour) excuser;∎ his youth excuses him sa jeunesse l'excuse ou peut lui servir d'excuse;∎ he tried to excuse himself by saying that… il a essayé de se justifier en disant que…(b) (forgive → bad behaviour, person) excuser, pardonner;∎ you can excuse that in someone of his age c'est pardonnable chez quelqu'un de son âge;∎ I'll excuse your lateness (just) this once je te pardonne ton retard pour cette fois;∎ to excuse sb's absence excuser l'absence de qn;∎ he is unable to attend the meeting and asks to be excused il lui est impossible d'assister à la réunion et vous prie de bien vouloir l'en excuser;∎ now, if you will excuse me maintenant, si vous voulez bien m'excuser;∎ one could be excused for thinking that he was much younger on dirait ou croirait qu'il est beaucoup plus jeune;∎ excuse my interrupting, but… excusez-moi ou pardon de vous interrompre, mais…;∎ excuse me (to get past) pardon; (as interruption, to attract someone's attention) pardon, excusez-moi; American (as apology) pardon, excusez-moi;∎ excuse me, (but) aren't you…? excusez-moi, vous ne seriez pas…?;∎ ironic excuse me for asking! oh, ça va, je ne faisais que demander!, ce n'était qu'une question!;∎ ironic well, excuse me for mentioning it! oh, ça va, je n'en parlerai plus!;∎ to excuse oneself s'excuser;∎ if you'll excuse the expression si vous voulez me pardonner l'expression∎ to excuse sb from sth/doing sth dispenser qn de qch/de faire qch;∎ he is excused gym il est dispensé de gymnastique(d) (allow to go) excuser;∎ please may I be excused? (to go to lavatory) puis-je sortir, s'il vous plaît?; (from table) puis-je sortir de table, s'il vous plaît? -
18 disculpar
v.1 to excuse.La evidencia disculpa al ladrón The evidence dispenses=exonerates the thiefdisculpen la tardanza I'm sorry for being latedisculpar a alguien (de o por algo) to forgive somebody (for something)discúlpame por haber olvidado tu cumpleaños please forgive me for forgetting your birthday2 to forgive, to exculpate, to absolve, to pardon.Elsa disculpa al ladrón Elsa forgives the thief.* * *1 (descargar de culpa) to excuse2 (perdonar) to excuse, forgive■ espero que ustedes sabrán comprender y disculpar a mi amigo I hope you will understand and forgive my friend■ ¡disculpe! excuse me!1 to apologize ( por, for), excuse oneself* * *verbto excuse, pardon* * *1.VT (=perdonar) to excuse, forgive¡discúlpeme! — I'm sorry!
le disculpan sus pocos años — his youth is an excuse, his youth provides an excuse
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to excuse2.disculpar vi3.disculpe, no lo volveré a hacer — I'm sorry o (frml) I apologize, I won't do it again
disculparse v pron to apologizese disculpó con ella — he apologized to her, he said sorry to her
* * *= make + apology, excuse.Ex. My perspective, for which I make no apology, is that of someone who works daily with the nitty-gritty of cataloging, as many of you do.Ex. Librarians could be excused for wondering if there is any role for them to play in the virtual library environment.----* disculpándose = apologetically.* disculparse = apologise [apologize, -USA], eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.* disculpe(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.* * *1.verbo transitivo to excuse2.disculpar vi3.disculpe, no lo volveré a hacer — I'm sorry o (frml) I apologize, I won't do it again
disculparse v pron to apologizese disculpó con ella — he apologized to her, he said sorry to her
* * *= make + apology, excuse.Ex: My perspective, for which I make no apology, is that of someone who works daily with the nitty-gritty of cataloging, as many of you do.
Ex: Librarians could be excused for wondering if there is any role for them to play in the virtual library environment.* disculpándose = apologetically.* disculparse = apologise [apologize, -USA], eat + Posesivo + words, eat + humble pie, eat + crow, eat + dirt.* disculpe(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.* * *disculpar [A1 ]vtto excusedisculpa mi tardanza I am sorry I'm late, I apologize for my lateness ( frml)siempre sabe como disculpar sus errores he always has an excuse for his mistakesno se le puede disculpar algo así there can be no excuse for doing something like that, what he has done is unforgivable o inexcusablesu madre siempre lo está disculpando his mother's always making excuses for him■ disculparvidisculpe, no lo volveré a hacer I'm sorry o ( frml) I apologize, I won't do it againto apologizese disculpó por su retraso she apologized for being latese disculpó con ella he apologized to her, he said sorry to her* * *
disculpar ( conjugate disculpar) verbo transitivo
disculpa mi tardanza I am sorry I'm late
verbo intransitivo:◊ disculpe, no lo volveré a hacer I'm sorry o (frml) I apologize, I won't do it again
disculparse verbo pronominal
to apologize;
disculparse con algn to apologize to sb
disculpar verbo transitivo to excuse
' disculpar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
excusar
- salvarse
- subsanar
- justificar
English:
allowance
- excuse
- over
* * *♦ vtto excuse;disculpen la tardanza I'm sorry for being late;disculpen este desorden please forgive the mess;disculpar a alguien (por algo) [perdonar] to forgive sb (for sth);discúlpame por haber olvidado tu cumpleaños please forgive me for forgetting your birthday;discúlpame por lo que te dije please forgive me for what I said to you;disculpar algo a alguien [excusar] to forgive sb (for) sth;su madre se lo disculpa todo her mother forgives her everything;no pretendo disculparlo, pero la culpa no es sólo suya I'm not trying to make excuses for him, but he's not the only one to blame♦ vi(en imperativo)2. [perdonar]disculpa, no era mi intención ofenderte I'm sorry, I didn't mean to offend you* * *v/t excuse* * *disculpar vt: to excuse, to pardon* * *disculpar vb to excusedisculpa, están llamando a la puerta excuse me, there's someone at the door -
19 salvar
v.1 to save (librar de peligro).nos salvó del peligro he saved us from dangerElla salva la situación She saves the situation.María salva a Ricardo Mary saves Richard.El tipo salva la información The guy saves=saves to disk the information.La fe redimió a Ricardo Faith redeemed Richard.2 to rescue.3 to overcome (superar) (dificultad).4 to cover.5 to bridge.* * *1 (librar de peligro) to save, rescue2 (barco) to salvage3 (honor, ruina) to save4 (obstáculo) to clear5 (dificultad) to overcome, get round6 (distancia) to cover7 (atravesar) to cross, span8 (exceptuar) to exclude, except1 (sobrevivir) to survive, come out alive2 (escaparse) to escape (de, from)3 RELIGIÓN to be saved, save one's soul\salvarse por los pelos familiar to have a narrow escape, get away by the skin of one's teeth¡sálvese quien pueda! every man for himself!* * *verb1) to save2) overcome3) cover•- salvarse* * *1. VT1) [de un peligro] to saveme has salvado de tener que sentarme con ese pesado — you saved me (from) having to sit next to that old bore
2) (Rel) to save3) (Inform) to save4) (=evitar) [+ dificultad, obstáculo] to get round, overcome; [+ montaña, río, barrera] to cross; [+ rápidos] to shoot5) frm [+ distancia] to coverel tren salva la distancia en dos horas — the train covers o does the distance in two hours
6) (=exceptuando)distancia 1)salvando: salvando algún detalle, la traducción está muy bien — apart from a few minor details, the translation is very good
7) frm [+ altura] to rise above8) Cono Sur [+ examen] to pass2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (de la muerte, de un peligro) to savesalvar algo/a alguien DE algo — to save something/somebody from something
b) (fam) ( librar) to savec) (Relig) to save2)a) <dificultad/obstáculo> to overcomeb) < distancia> to coverc) (Per, Ur) < examen> to pass2.salvarse v prona) (de la muerte, de un peligro)sólo se salvaron tres personas — only three people got out alive, only three people survived
b) (fam) ( librarse)de la familia, el único que se salva es Alejandro — the only one of the family who's all right is Alejandro
salvarse DE algo: se salvó de hacer el servicio militar — he got out of doing his military service
c) (Relig) to be saved* * *= circumvent, save, redeem, salvage, hold together.Ex. Plainly, the familiarization stage is circumvented in a computer-based indexing system with machine-assigned terms.Ex. Whenever this code is entered, the system saves the document or list of documents being displayed and displays a summary of the documents saved up to that point.Ex. Eliot somehow suggests that a mix of blood and electricity might yet redeem the petty materialism of the modern world that he had previously seen only as a wasteland.Ex. It details steps to be taken to salvage discs which have been damaged by spilled substances such as coffee with cream and sugar, Classic Coke, hamburger and french fries, and hand cream.Ex. The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.----* salvado por la campana = saved by the bell.* salvado por los pelos = saved by the bell.* salvar el mundo = save + the world.* salvar la división = bridge + the divide.* salvar las distancias = bridge + the gap, bridge + the divide, bridge + the chasm, bridge + the gulf.* salvar la vida = save + life.* salvar la vida de milagro = have + a close shave with death.* salvar registros = download + records.* salvarse de milagro = have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close call, have + a close shave.* salvarse por los pelos = have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close call, have + a close shave.* salvar un problema = circumvent + problem, negotiate + problem.* sálvese el que pueda = free-for-all.* sálvese quien pueda = the devil take the hindmost, every man for himself, let battle commence.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (de la muerte, de un peligro) to savesalvar algo/a alguien DE algo — to save something/somebody from something
b) (fam) ( librar) to savec) (Relig) to save2)a) <dificultad/obstáculo> to overcomeb) < distancia> to coverc) (Per, Ur) < examen> to pass2.salvarse v prona) (de la muerte, de un peligro)sólo se salvaron tres personas — only three people got out alive, only three people survived
b) (fam) ( librarse)de la familia, el único que se salva es Alejandro — the only one of the family who's all right is Alejandro
salvarse DE algo: se salvó de hacer el servicio militar — he got out of doing his military service
c) (Relig) to be saved* * *= circumvent, save, redeem, salvage, hold together.Ex: Plainly, the familiarization stage is circumvented in a computer-based indexing system with machine-assigned terms.
Ex: Whenever this code is entered, the system saves the document or list of documents being displayed and displays a summary of the documents saved up to that point.Ex: Eliot somehow suggests that a mix of blood and electricity might yet redeem the petty materialism of the modern world that he had previously seen only as a wasteland.Ex: It details steps to be taken to salvage discs which have been damaged by spilled substances such as coffee with cream and sugar, Classic Coke, hamburger and french fries, and hand cream.Ex: The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.* salvado por la campana = saved by the bell.* salvado por los pelos = saved by the bell.* salvar el mundo = save + the world.* salvar la división = bridge + the divide.* salvar las distancias = bridge + the gap, bridge + the divide, bridge + the chasm, bridge + the gulf.* salvar la vida = save + life.* salvar la vida de milagro = have + a close shave with death.* salvar registros = download + records.* salvarse de milagro = have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close call, have + a close shave.* salvarse por los pelos = have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close call, have + a close shave.* salvar un problema = circumvent + problem, negotiate + problem.* sálvese el que pueda = free-for-all.* sálvese quien pueda = the devil take the hindmost, every man for himself, let battle commence.* * *salvar [A1 ]vtA1 (de la muerte, de un peligro) to savelos médicos no consiguieron salvarlo the doctors were unable to save himlograron salvarle la vida they managed to save her lifesalvar algo/a algn DE algo to save sth/sb FROM sthsalvó al niño de perecer ahogado she saved the child from drowningconsiguieron salvar las joyas del incendio they managed to save o rescue the jewels from the fireme has salvado de tener que aguantar su discurso you've saved me from having to listen to his speech3 ( Relig) to saveB1 ‹dificultad/obstáculo› to overcome3 (Per, Ur) ‹examen› to passsalvando a los presentes present company excepted■ salvarse1(de la muerte, de un peligro): sólo se salvaron tres personas only three people got out o escaped alive, only three people survived¡sálvese quien pueda! every man for himself!salvarse DE algo to escape FROM sthse salvó de un terrible incendio she escaped from o survived a terrible firese salvaron de una muerte segura they escaped certain death2 ( fam)(librarse): de la familia, el único que se salva es Alejandro of the family, the only one who isn't ugly ( o stupid etc) is Alejandro, of the family, the only one who's all right is Alejandrosólo se salva él porque no lo sabía you/we can't count him because he didn't knowsalvarse DE algo:se salvó de hacer el servicio militar he got out of doing his military service3 ( Relig) to be saved* * *
salvar ( conjugate salvar) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to save;
salvar algo/a algn DE algo to save sth/sb from sth
2
salvarse verbo pronominal
to survive;◊ ¡sálvese quien pueda! every man for himself!;
salvarse DE algo ‹de accidente/incendio› to survive sth;
se salvaron de una muerte segura they escaped certain death
salvar verbo transitivo
1 (librar de un peligro) to save [de, from]
2 (conservar) no salvaron nada de la tormenta, they didn't save anything from the storm
3 Rel to save
4 (pasar un obstáculo) to cross
5 (superar una dificultad, un apuro) to overcome
6 (hacer una excepción) salvando a José, todos fueron castigados, except for José, everyone was punished
7 (recorrer una distancia) salvó 400 km en tres horas, she covered 400 km in three hours
' salvar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abismo
- pellejo
- rescatar
- sacar
English:
appearance
- clear
- cross
- day
- face
- face saving
- futile
- jump
- negotiate
- reprieve
- retrieve
- salvage
- save
- shoot
- wreckage
- bridge
- get
- pass
- rescue
* * *♦ vt1. [librar de peligro] to save;nos salvó del peligro he saved us from danger;la subvención los salvó de la ruina the subsidy saved them from ruin;el portero salvó el gol en el último instante the goalkeeper saved the goal at the last moment;me has salvado de tener que ir a visitarla you've saved me from having to go and visit her2. [rescatar] to rescue;salvaron todo lo que pudieron del edificio en llamas they rescued all they could from the blazing building3. [superar] [dificultad] to overcome;[obstáculo] to go over o around;el caballo salvó el foso de un salto the horse jumped (across) the ditch;un puente salva la distancia entre las dos orillas a bridge spans the river;la atleta salvó los 2 metros the athlete cleared 2 metres4. [recorrer] to cover;salvaron la distancia entre las dos ciudades en tres días they covered the distance between the two cities in three dayssalvando las distancias allowing for the obvious differences6. Rel to save* * *v/t1 vida, matrimonio save;salvar la vida a alguien save s.o.’s life2 obstáculo get round, get over3 REL save* * *salvar vt1) : to save, to rescue2) : to cover (a distance)3) : to get around (an obstacle), to overcome (a difficulty)4) : to cross, to jump across5)salvando : except for, excluding* * *salvar vb (en general) to save -
20 giustificare
justify* * *giustificare v.tr.1 (rendere legittimo) to justify: il fine giustifica i mezzi, the end justifies the means2 (scusare) to justify, to excuse; to exculpate: ma come puoi giustificarlo dopo ciò che ti ha fatto?, how can you justify him after what he has done?; è un errore che si giustifica con l'inesperienza, it's a mistake that can be excused because of inexperience; nulla potrebbe giustificare la vostra condotta, nothing could justify (o warrant) your behaviour; giustificare l'assenza di qlcu., to justify (o to excuse) s.o.'s absence3 (comprovare con documenti) to account for, to justify, to prove: devi giustificare le tue spese per avere il rimborso, you must account for (o justify) your expenses in order to be reimbursed // giustificare le entrate, le uscite, to account for (o to justify) income and expenditure4 (teol.) (redimere) to redeem5 (tip.) to justify.◘ giustificarsi v.rifl. to justify oneself; to excuse oneself; (discolparsi) to clear oneself: dovrai giustificarti per il ritardo, you will have to justify your delay; si è giustificato dicendo che era ubriaco, he excused himself saying he was drunk.* * *[dʒustifi'kare]1. vt(gen) to justify, (Amm : spese) to account fornon lo giustifico, però capisco perché l'ha fatto — I don't excuse him but I understand why he did it
2. vr (giustificarsi)* * *[dʒustifi'kare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (rendere accettabile) to justify [metodo, decisione] ( con, attraverso by); to give* grounds for [speranza, ottimismo]2) (scusare) to excuse [comportamento, ritardo]4) tip. to justify [ testo]2.verbo pronominale giustificarsi to justify oneself; (scusarsi) to excuse oneself, to apologize, to make* excuses* * *giustificare/dʒustifi'kare/ [1]1 (rendere accettabile) to justify [metodo, decisione] ( con, attraverso by); to give* grounds for [speranza, ottimismo]; nulla giustifica la crudeltà there is no excuse for cruelty2 (scusare) to excuse [comportamento, ritardo]; cerchi sempre di giustificarla you are always making excuses for her3 (documentare) giustificare le spese to document expenses4 tip. to justify [ testo]II giustificarsi verbo pronominaleto justify oneself; (scusarsi) to excuse oneself, to apologize, to make* excuses.
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