ursäkta — meaning in English
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English meaning
- apologize verb To say sorry; to express regret for a mistake or wrongdoing.
- enable verb To give someone the ability, means, or authority to do something.
- excuse verb To forgive someone, or overlook a minor fault.
- pardon noun Forgiveness for an offence.
- sorry adj Feeling regret or wanting to apologize for something one did.
Senses
ursäkta is used for these senses in English:
- enable To make somebody able (to do, or to be, something); to give sufficient ability or power to do or to be; to give strength or ability to.
- enable To qualify or approve for some role or position; to render sanction or authorization to; to confirm suitability for.
- excuse (transitive) To forgive; to pardon; to overlook.
- excuse To relieve of an imputation by apology or defense; to make apology for as not seriously evil; to ask pardon or indulgence for.
- excuse me (North America) Said, as though as a request to repeat information, in order to indicate disbelief or indignation.
- excuse me Said as a request for an individual's attention.
- excuse me Said as a request to pass somebody.
- excuse me Sorry, as an apology.
enable — full definition
- verb To give someone the ability, means, or authority to do something.
- verb To activate a function, especially on a device or system.