apologize
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disculparse
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This word may also be spelled “apologise.”
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An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
1. (to say sorry)
a. disculparse
Did I step on your foot? I apologize, sir. It was an accident.¿Le pisé? Me disculpo, señor. Fue sin querer.
Jorge apologized for arriving late to class.Jorge se disculpó por haber llegado tarde a clase.
b. pedir perdón
Apologizing is difficult, but necessary.Pedir perdón es difícil, pero necesario.
c. pedir disculpas
If you insulted her, you should apologize.Si la insultaste, debes pedirle disculpas.
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apologize
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
1. (general)
a. disculparse
I had to apologize for youtuve que pedir disculpas por ti
there's no need to apologizeno hay por qué disculparse
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apologize [əˈpɒlədʒaɪz]
intransitive verb
disculparse; pedir perdón; (for absence etc) presentar las excusas
there's no need to apologize no hay de qué disculparse; I apologize! ¡lo siento!; to apologize to sb (for sth) disculparse con algn (por algo); he apologized for being late se disculpó por llegar tarde; to apologize for sb disculparse or pedir perdón por algn; never apologize! disculpas, ¡nunca!
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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Verb Conjugations for disculpar
Present Participle: disculpando
Past Participle: disculpado
PresentPreteriteImperfectConditionalFuture
yo
me disculpo
me disculpé
me disculpaba
me disculparía
me disculparé
tú
te disculpas
te disculpaste
te disculpabas
te disculparías
te disculparás
él/ella/Ud.
se disculpa
se disculpó
se disculpaba
se disculparía
se disculpará
nosotros
nos disculpamos
nos disculpamos
nos disculpábamos
nos disculparíamos
nos disculparemos
vosotros
os disculpáis
os disculpasteis
os disculpabais
os disculparíais
os disculparéis
ellos/ellas/Uds.
se disculpan
se disculparon
se disculpaban
se disculparían
se disculparán
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