Извиняться - translation, pronunciation and examples
apologise
say sorry
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When to use извиняться
извиниться за задержку
извиниться за ошибку
извиниться перед клиентом
извиниться перед гостем
искренне извиниться
извиняться usage examples
Мы хотим извиниться за путаницу в счёте; я сейчас позвоню на ресепшн и проверю.
Мы хотим извиниться за шум из соседнего номера; ресепшен займётся этим немедленно.
Мне нужно извиниться за то, что ваша комната не была готова к приезду; я попрошу службу уборки всё уладить.
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To express regret for a wrongdoing; imperfective aspect (ongoing or habitual action).
A more formal way to offer apologies, often used in public or official contexts.
Perfective aspect: to perform the act of apologizing (a single, completed action).
Used as 'excuse me' or in the meaning 'to forgive someone'; often a brief polite form.
To actively ask someone for forgiveness; implies seeking pardon and often more emotion.
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извиняться belongs to the topic "At the Hotel, Business Email, Customer Communication". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
извиняться synonyms
What's the difference between извиняться / приносить извинения / извиниться / извинить / просить прощения / сожалеть
To express regret for a wrongdoing; imperfective aspect (ongoing or habitual action).
I always apologize when I'm late.
Я всегда извиняюсь, когда опаздываю.
A more formal way to offer apologies, often used in public or official contexts.
The company apologized for the error in the report.
Компания принесла извинения за ошибку в отчёте.
Perfective aspect: to perform the act of apologizing (a single, completed action).
I should apologize for my behavior yesterday.
Я должен извиниться за своё поведение вчера.
Used as 'excuse me' or in the meaning 'to forgive someone'; often a brief polite form.
Excuse me, may I come in?
Извините, можно войти?
To actively ask someone for forgiveness; implies seeking pardon and often more emotion.
He came to ask his sister for forgiveness.
Он пришёл просить прощения у сестры.
To express regret or sorrow about something; does not necessarily mean asking for forgiveness.
I regret what happened.
Я сожалею о случившемся.
To admit having made a mistake; often a precursor to or part of an apology.
He admitted the mistake and promised to make it right.
Он признал ошибку и пообещал исправиться.
To accept responsibility and the associated consequences; a broader, more active step than merely apologizing.
The manager took responsibility for the system failure.
Руководитель взял на себя ответственность за сбой в системе.
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How to pronounce извиняться and what this word means
извиняться translation: apologise. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce извиняться
[ɪzvʲɪˈnʲat͡sə]
извиняться translation
apologise
извиняться examples
Die Mitarbeiterin hat sich für den Fehler entschuldigt.
извиняться transcription
[ɪzvʲɪˈnʲat͡sə]
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Questions about this word
извиняться meaning: what does it mean?
выразить сожаление и признать свою вину
извиняться pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
извиняться is pronounced as [ɪzvʲɪˈnʲat͡sə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
извиняться definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Die Mitarbeiterin hat sich für den Fehler entschuldigt. Translation: Сотрудница извинилась за ошибку.
Is извиняться part of Customer Communication vocabulary?
Yes, извиняться (apologize) can be learned in the Customer Communication topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is извиняться part of Business Email vocabulary?
Yes, извиняться (apologize) can be learned in the Business Email topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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