French · word
excusez
excuse
/ɛk.sky.ze/verb
Meanings
- verb · A1
Demander poliment pardon pour une maladresse ou attirer l'attention de quelqu'un.
Excusez-moi, où se trouve la gare centrale ?
- verb · B1
Pardonner une faute ou accepter les explications de quelqu'un.
Vous excusez toujours ses erreurs sans rien lui dire.
Appears in 5 scenarios
Apologize in a crowdSay excuse me and apologize after bumping into someone. Ask where to sitAsk a passenger if the seat next to them is free. Complain about noiseAsk your neighbor to turn down their loud music. Ask to use a phoneAsk a stranger to borrow their phone for a quick call. Report a problem with foodTell the waiter your soup is cold and ask to reheat it.
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