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"Perdóname" is a form of "perdóname", a phrase which is often translated as "forgive me". "Ay" is a form of "ay", an interjection which is often translated as "ow". Learn more about the difference between "perdóname" and "ay" below.
perdóname(
pehr
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doh
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nah
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meh
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (imperative)
a. forgive me
Por favor, perdóname. No fue mi intención herirte.Please, forgive me. I didn't mean to hurt you.
ay(
ay
)An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
b. jeez (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
¡Ay! Me asustaste.Jeez! You scared me.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
