mea culpa in Greek
mea culpa in Greek is ήμαρτον — mea culpa means an open admission that you were at fault, especially one made publicly.
mea culpa in Greek
ήμαρτον
Pronounced: imarton
An instance of mea culpa; an apology.
What does "mea culpa" mean?
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noun An open admission that you were at fault, especially one made publicly.
"The chief executive's letter to shareholders was a lengthy mea culpa."
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interjection Said to accept blame for something, often lightly.
"Mea culpa, I booked the room for the wrong day."
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mea culpa in a sentence
- The chief executive's letter to shareholders was a lengthy mea culpa.
- After the figures were corrected, the paper published a full mea culpa.
- Mea culpa, I booked the room for the wrong day.
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What is "mea culpa" in Greek?
"mea culpa" in Greek is ήμαρτον. mea culpa means: An open admission that you were at fault, especially one made publicly.
How do you pronounce ήμαρτον?
"mea culpa" in Greek is ήμαρτον, pronounced "imarton".
How do you use "mea culpa" in a sentence?
Example: "The chief executive's letter to shareholders was a lengthy mea culpa." In Greek, "mea culpa" is ήμαρτον.
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