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Извините

Izviníte

Excuse me

/ɪzvʲɪˈnʲitʲe/verb

Meanings

  • verb · A1

    Used as a polite formula to get someone's attention or interrupt before asking a question.

    Извините, вы не подскажете время?

  • verb · A1

    Used to say you are sorry or apologize for a minor mistake or inconvenience.

    Извините за опоздание.

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