English to Icelandic Meaning of excuse - afsökun

Excuse :

afsökun

noun

afsökun, bón, sýndarmennsku, fyrirgefning, fyrirgefa, náð, umburðarlyndi, flýja, undanþágu, út, refsileysi, mæla, mæling, vídd, eftirlátssemina, greiði, eftirgjöf, mildi, þolinmæði, réttlæting, Salvo, blæja, hylur

verb

afsökun, fyrirgefa, Verkefni, líðum, gefa afsökun, flytja

Excuse :: afsökunExcused :: afsakaðiExcuses :: afsakanirExcusing :: afsaka

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Definitions of excuse in English

Noun(1) a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.(2) a note explaining an absence(3) a poor example
Verb(1) accept an excuse for(2) grant exemption or release to(3) serve as a reason or cause or justification of(4) defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning(5) ask for permission to be released from an engagement(6) excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with

Examples of excuse in English

(1) The newest excuse for sickness and probably the next bandwagon to jump on for a claim is sick building syndrome.(2) Since men who've known the horror and stress of war would not excuse such crimes why are so many conservatives willing to do so?(3) Were scheduling conflicts an excuse or a real factor in your relationship?(4) But it is these days difficult to avoid the tangled mess of geopolitical analysis, so please excuse my taking liberties this week.(5) Kym kicked 2 goals and his team won the game but his real excuse to take the day off on Monday arrived at 3.30 that morning.(6) Students also believed their colleagues use age as an excuse to mask their real reasons for not returning to school, whatever those reasons might be.(7) She glared at Sean with a look that conveyed that she didn't buy his excuse for a second.(8) To excuse sin as sickness is a tempting way to avoid responsibility.(9) However, there's also a statutory defence for the defence to show that they had a reasonable excuse for failing to turn up.(10) It can be said that Tuesday night is the one night when there is no real excuse to party.(11) The difficulties encountered in investigations did not excuse wrongdoing on the part of gardaÔö£┬í, Mr McDowell said.(12) it will not be possible to excuse you from attendance(13) that pathetic excuse for a man!(14) there can be no possible excuse for any further delay(15) He would soon be writing to RAZ asking the referees' body to excuse him so he could concentrate on his mayoral duties.(16) it will not be possible to excuse you from jury duty

Related Phrases of excuse

(1) excuse me ::

Afsakið mig

(2) make an excuse ::

búa til afsökun

(3) give an excuse ::

gefa afsökun

(4) lame excuse ::

fatlaður afsökun

(5) good excuse ::

góð afsökun

(6) use as an excuse ::

nota sem afsökun

(7) on the excuse of ::

um afsökun

Related Phrases of excuse

(1) excuse me ::

Afsakið mig

(2) make an excuse ::

búa til afsökun

(3) give an excuse ::

gefa afsökun

(4) lame excuse ::

fatlaður afsökun

(5) good excuse ::

góð afsökun

(6) use as an excuse ::

nota sem afsökun

(7) on the excuse of ::

um afsökun

Synonyms

Noun

1. justification ::

réttlæting

2. pretext ::

pretext

3. travesty of ::

travesty

4. apology ::

afsökunarbeiðni

Verb

6. forgive ::

fyrirgefa

7. justify ::

réttlæta

9. pardon ::

fyrirgefa

10. condone ::

líðum

11. beg off ::

bið burt

12. relieve ::

létta

13. explain ::

útskýra

Different Forms

excuse, excused, excuses, excusing

Word Example from TV Shows

Excuse me... Excuse me... Pardon me...

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 10

- Yeah, sure. - Well, if you'll EXCUSE me...

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 2

- Excuse me, we're ready. - No, we're not.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 11

Excuse me.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 2

lnstead he sends his woman. Excuse me.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 2

Examples of excuse from TV Shows

Excuse me... Excuse me... Pardon me...

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 10

- Yeah, sure. - Well, if you'll EXCUSE me...

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 2

- Excuse me, we're ready. - No, we're not.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 11

Excuse me.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 2

lnstead he sends his woman. Excuse me.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 2

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