excuse
ex
ˈɪks
iks
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kjus
kyoos
British pronunciation
/ɛkskjˈuːs/

Definizione e significato di "excuse"in inglese

to excuse
01

scusare

to forgive someone for making a mistake, etc.
Transitive: to excuse sb
to excuse definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The supervisor chose to excuse the employee for the late submission, considering the workload.
Il supervisore ha scelto di scusare il dipendente per la consegna tardiva, considerando il carico di lavoro.
02

giustificare, scusare

to act as a valid reason or justification for something
Transitive: to excuse an action or shortcoming
example
Esempi
The company ’s financial troubles excuse the temporary layoffs of employees.
Le difficoltà finanziarie dell'azienda giustificano i licenziamenti temporanei dei dipendenti.
03

esentare, dispensare

to formally free or exempt someone from an obligation, responsibility, or task
Transitive: to excuse sb from an obligation
example
Esempi
They excused him from the community service requirement after reviewing his circumstances.
Lo hanno scusato dal requisito del servizio comunitario dopo aver esaminato le sue circostanze.
04

scusare, giustificare

to try to minimize or remove the blame associated with a wrongdoing by offering an explanation or defense
Transitive: to excuse a wrongdoing
example
Esempi
She tried to excuse her absence by explaining that she was dealing with a personal issue.
Ha cercato di giustificare la sua assenza spiegando che stava affrontando un problema personale.
05

scusare, perdonare

to pardon or overlook someone's mistake or wrongdoing
Transitive: to excuse a mistake or wrongdoing
example
Esempi
He hoped she would excuse his forgetfulness, as he had a lot on his mind.
Sperava che lei perdonasse la sua dimenticanza, poiché aveva molto per la testa.
06

scusare, dare il permesso

to grant permission for someone to leave or exit a room, meeting, or event
Transitive: to excuse sb
example
Esempi
The principal excused the student to attend a school event.
Il preside ha scusato lo studente per partecipare a un evento scolastico.
01

scusa, pretesto

a reason given to explain one's careless, offensive, or wrong behavior or action
example
Esempi
His excuse for not completing the project on time was unconvincing, and he was asked to redo it.
La sua scusa per non aver completato il progetto in tempo non era convincente, e gli è stato chiesto di rifarlo.
02

something considered a poor or inadequate example of its kind

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