excuse me
ex
ɛks
eks
cuse
ˈkju:s
kyoos
me
mi:
mi
British pronunciation
/ɛkskjˈuːs mˌiː/

Definitie en betekenis van "excuse me"in het Engels

excuse me
01

Pardon, Excuseer

said before asking someone a question, as a way of politely getting their attention
excuse me definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
Excuse me, is this seat taken?
Pardon, is deze plaats bezet?
02

Pardon, Excuseer

said to politely ask someone to move or make space so that one can get past them
example
Voorbeelden
Excuse me, could you move over a bit?
Pardon, zou u een beetje opzij kunnen gaan?
03

Pardon, Excuseer

said to apologize for interrupting someone
example
Voorbeelden
Excuse me, but I need to speak with you for a moment.
Pardon, maar ik moet even met je praten.
04

Pardon, Excuseer

said to politely inform someone that one is going to leave or talk to another person
example
Voorbeelden
Excuse me, I ’m going to step out for a moment.
Pardon, ik ga even naar buiten.
05

Sorry, ik keek niet waar ik heen ging.

said to apologize when one makes a rude noise or does something wrong
example
Voorbeelden
Excuse me, I did n’t mean to sneeze so loudly.
Sorry, ik wilde niet zo hard niezen.
06

Pardon, Wat?

said to ask someone to repeat what they have said because it could not be heard
example
Voorbeelden
Excuse me, could you say that again?
Pardon, zou u dat nog een keer kunnen zeggen?
07

Pardon

said before one disagrees with someone in order to not be rude or offensive
example
Voorbeelden
Excuse me, but I do n’t think that ’s what he meant at all.
Excuseer, maar ik denk niet dat dat is wat hij bedoelde.
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