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sorry in Norwegian

sorry in Norwegian is lei, sørgelig, unnskyld — sorry means feeling regret or wanting to apologize for something one did.

sorry in Norwegian

lei
adj
sørgelig
adj
Poor, pitifully sad or regrettable.
unnskyld
intj
Used as a request for someone to repeat something not heard or understood clearly.

What does "sorry" mean?

  1. adj Feeling regret or wanting to apologize for something one did.
    "I'm sorry I forgot your birthday."
  2. adj Feeling sad or sympathetic about a loss or misfortune.
    "I was sorry to hear about your grandmother's passing."
  3. adj Pitifully poor or inadequate.
    "The team put in a sorry performance in the final."
  4. interjection Used to apologize or express regret.
    "Sorry, I didn't mean to step on your foot."
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sorry in a sentence

  • I'm sorry I forgot your birthday.
  • She felt sorry for shouting at her little brother.
  • I was sorry to hear about your grandmother's passing.
  • We are all sorry to hear that your dog is ill.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "sorry" in Norwegian?
"sorry" in Norwegian is lei, sørgelig, unnskyld. sorry means: Feeling regret or wanting to apologize for something one did.
How do you use "sorry" in a sentence?
Example: "I'm sorry I forgot your birthday." In Norwegian, "sorry" is lei, sørgelig, unnskyld.
Are there other ways to say "sorry" in Norwegian?
Yes — Norwegian has 3 translations listed for "sorry": lei, sørgelig, unnskyld.
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