Excuse
volume
British pronunciation/ɛkskjˈuːs/
American pronunciation/ɪkˈskjus/, /ɪkˈskjuz/

Definition och Betydelse av "excuse"

01

ursäkt, försvar

a reason given to explain one's careless, offensive, or wrong behavior or action
02

ett dåligt exempel, ett fruktansvärt exempel

an extremely bad example
03

ursäkt, frånvaro meddelande

a note explaining an absence
to excuse
01

ursäkta, rättfärdiga

to act as a valid reason or justification for something
Transitive: to excuse an action or shortcoming
02

förlåta, fria

to forgive someone for making a mistake, etc.
Transitive: to excuse sb
03

befria, överse

to formally free or exempt someone from an obligation, responsibility, or task
Transitive: to excuse sb from an obligation
04

försvara, ursäkta

to try to minimize or remove the blame associated with a wrongdoing by offering an explanation or defense
Transitive: to excuse a wrongdoing
05

unna, förlåta

to pardon or overlook someone's mistake or wrongdoing
Transitive: to excuse a mistake or wrongdoing
06

befria, undantaga

to grant permission for someone to leave or exit a room, meeting, or event
Transitive: to excuse sb

excuse

n

excusable

adj

excusable

adj
example
Exempel
She used a family emergency as an excuse to leave the party early.
He made an excuse for being late to the meeting, claiming that traffic was heavy.
They accepted her excuse for not attending the event, understanding that she had prior commitments.
His excuse for not completing the project on time was unconvincing, and he was asked to redo it.
The teacher reminded the students that having a valid excuse is necessary for missing assignments.
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