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Detailed Translations for excuse from English to Swedish

excuse:

excuse [the ~] nomen

  1. the excuse (sham; story)
    ursäkt; undanflykt; bortförklaring
  2. the excuse (apology; justification; vindication; thinking up a story; weathering)
    ursäkt; urskuldande
  3. the excuse (apology)
    ursäkt
  4. the excuse (forgiveness; mercy; grace; )
    ursäkt; nåd; förlåtelse; föregivande
  5. the excuse (poor excuse)
  6. the excuse (smooth over)

to excuse verb (excuses, excused, excusing)

  1. to excuse (apologize; pardon; apologise)
    förlåta; be om ursäkt; urskulda; ursäkta sig
    • förlåta verb (förlåtar, förlåtade, förlåtat)
    • be om ursäkt verb (ber om ursäkt, bad om ursäkt, bett om ursäkt)
    • urskulda verb (urskuldar, urskuldade, urskuldat)
    • ursäkta sig verb (ursäktar sig, ursäktade sig, ursäktat sig)
  2. to excuse (forgive)
    ursäkta; förlåta
    • ursäkta verb (ursäktar, ursäktade, ursäktat)
    • förlåta verb (förlåtar, förlåtade, förlåtat)
  3. to excuse (forgive; pardon; give away; misdeal)
    ursäkta; tillgiva; förlåta
    • ursäkta verb (ursäktar, ursäktade, ursäktat)
    • tillgiva verb (tillgivar, tillgivade, tillgivat)
    • förlåta verb (förlåtar, förlåtade, förlåtat)
  4. to excuse (smooth over; extenuate; palliate)
    släta över
    • släta över verb (släter över, slätte över, slät över)

Conjugations for excuse:

present
  1. excuse
  2. excuse
  3. excuses
  4. excuse
  5. excuse
  6. excuse
simple past
  1. excused
  2. excused
  3. excused
  4. excused
  5. excused
  6. excused
present perfect
  1. have excused
  2. have excused
  3. has excused
  4. have excused
  5. have excused
  6. have excused
past continuous
  1. was excusing
  2. were excusing
  3. was excusing
  4. were excusing
  5. were excusing
  6. were excusing
future
  1. shall excuse
  2. will excuse
  3. will excuse
  4. shall excuse
  5. will excuse
  6. will excuse
continuous present
  1. am excusing
  2. are excusing
  3. is excusing
  4. are excusing
  5. are excusing
  6. are excusing
subjunctive
  1. be excused
  2. be excused
  3. be excused
  4. be excused
  5. be excused
  6. be excused
diverse
  1. excuse!
  2. let's excuse!
  3. excused
  4. excusing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

excuse

  1. excuse (cancellation)

Translation Matrix for excuse:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bortförklaring excuse; sham; story
föregivande excuse; forgiveness; forgivingness; grace; mercy; pardon; remission
förlåtad excuse; smooth over
förlåtelse excuse; forgiveness; forgivingness; grace; mercy; pardon; remission absolution; amnesty; pardon; remission
nåd excuse; forgiveness; forgivingness; grace; mercy; pardon; remission
svagt ursäkt excuse; poor excuse
undanflykt excuse; sham; story evasion
urskuldande apology; excuse; justification; thinking up a story; vindication; weathering explaining-away; extenuation; justification; smoothing-over; vindication
ursäkt apology; excuse; forgiveness; forgivingness; grace; justification; mercy; pardon; remission; sham; story; thinking up a story; vindication; weathering explaining-away; extenuation; smoothing-over
ursäktad excuse; smooth over
- alibi; apology; exculpation; self-justification
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
be om ursäkt apologise; apologize; excuse; pardon
förlåta apologise; apologize; excuse; forgive; give away; misdeal; pardon condone; forgive; let off
släta över excuse; extenuate; palliate; smooth over
tillgiva excuse; forgive; give away; misdeal; pardon
urskulda apologise; apologize; excuse; pardon
ursäkta excuse; forgive; give away; misdeal; pardon
ursäkta sig apologise; apologize; excuse; pardon
- apologise; apologize; beg off; condone; exempt; explain; justify; let off; pardon; rationalise; rationalize; relieve
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
återbud cancellation; excuse
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
föregivande feigning; pretending

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Related Definitions for "excuse":

  1. a poor example1
    • a poor excuse for an automobile1
  2. a note explaining an absence1
    • he had to get his mother to write an excuse for him1
  3. a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.1
    • he kept finding excuses to stay1
  4. excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with1
    • excuse someone's behavior1
  5. serve as a reason or cause or justification of1
    • Your need to sleep late does not excuse your late arrival at work1
  6. grant exemption or release to1
    • Please excuse me from this class1
  7. ask for permission to be released from an engagement1
  8. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning1
  9. accept an excuse for1
    • Please excuse my dirty hands1

Wiktionary Translations for excuse:

excuse
noun
  1. explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgement
verb
  1. explain with the aim of alleviating guilt or negative judgement
  2. forgive, pardon

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
excuse undanflykt Ausredeunwahres Argument; Lüge, die in einer Situation der Rechtfertigung oder der Kritik als scheinbare Begründung benutzen wird
excuse ursäkt Entschuldigung — (geäußerte) Ursache für einen Fehler, den man begehen hat
excuse befria entheben — (transitiv) jemanden von einer Belastung, Verpflichtung oder Mühe entbinden
excuse ursäkta; urskulda entschuldigentransitiv: freisprechen von einer Schuld
excuse avbön Abbitte — die Bitte um Nachsicht, Verzeihung
excuse förlåta verzeihen — jemandem etwas nachsehen
excuse utdela dispenserexempter de la règle ordinaire, par faveur spéciale, ou simplement exempter de quelque chose.
excuse urskulda; ursäkta; benåda; förlåta excuserdisculper dans une certaine mesure, présenter une personne ou une action comme moins coupable qu’elle ne sembler.
excuse benåda; förlåta pardonneraccorder le pardon d’une faute commettre, ne garder aucun ressentiment d’une injure recevoir. — usage En ce sens il a toujours le nom de la chose pour complément direct et le nom de la personne pour complément indirect avec la préposition.
excuse förevändning; sken prétexte — Cause simulée, supposée.

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