apologetic

apologetic
[əpɒləˈdʒetɪk]
adjetivo
1de disculpa (tone, smile)
  • she was quite apologetic about it -> lo sentía mucho

apologetic [a-po-lou-yé-tik] [a-po-lou-yé-ti-kal]
adjetivo
1Apologético.
  • An apologetic treatise -> un tratado apologético
  • He was very apologetic about the incident -> me ofreció toda clase de disculpas por el incidente

apologetic [əˌpɒləˈdʒetɪk]
adjective
[+look, smile, letter, tone] de disculpa
he came in with an apologetic air entró como pidiendo disculpas; he didn't seem in the least apologetic no parecía sentirlo en absoluto; "oh, I'm sorry," said the girl, immediately apologetic —ay, lo siento —dijo la niña disculpándose rápidamente; twenty minutes late, a profusely apologetic Mrs Perks arrived la Sra. Perks llegó con veinte minutos de retraso disculpándose profusamente; he was very apologetic se deshizo en disculpas; to be apologetic about sth disculparse por algo
he was almost apologetic for being there He was apologetic about the inconvenience he had caused us He was apologetic about discussing his difficulties

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