el perdón
forgiveness
Es una expresión que se usa para disculparse cuando se ha cometido un error o se ha hecho daño a alguien.
The Spanish word "perdón" means "sorry" or "forgiveness" in English. It is used when apologizing or asking for someone's pardon. It comes from the Latin word "perdonare," meaning to forgive completely.
Uses:
- To apologize: "Perdón por llegar tarde." (Sorry for arriving late.)
- To ask for forgiveness: "Te pido perdón." (I ask for your forgiveness.)
It can also be used to politely get someone's attention, similar to "excuse me."
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Examples
Ella pidió perdón por llegar tarde.noun
She asked for forgiveness for being late.
Me pidió perdón después de la discusión.noun
He asked me for forgiveness after the argument.
Ella le pidió perdón a su hermana.noun
She asked her sister for forgiveness.
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