perdón
A1#513Hear it
interjection
- sorry, pardon meexcuse me
- sorry, pardonI didn't hear you
noun
- pardon
- mercy
Forms
noun
| singular | perdón |
|---|---|
| plural | perdones |
Used in the library
- Perdón, no te oí.Sorry, I didn't hear you.A1Pensar y decir — Thinking and saying
- Ah, perdón. Vuelvo enseguida.Oh, sorry. I'll be right back.A1En el supermercado — At the supermarket
- Perdón. Lo siento. Disculpe.Sorry. I'm sorry. Excuse me.A1Hola, ¿qué tal? — Hello, how are you?
- Perdón, me equivoqué de número.Sorry, I got the wrong number.A1Otra vez, por favor (1) — Once more, please (1) (A1)
Other ways to say it
- amparoshelter, sanctuary; protection
- graciagrace, charm; mercy
- mercedmercy
- misericordiamisericord; mercy
- piedadpiety; pity, mercy
Apologising and excusing yourself
- perdónsorryFor bumping into somebody, or for interrupting.
Asking somebody to say it again
- perdónsorry?Doubles as an apology and a request to repeat.