How is the word excuse translated from French to English

English translation
apology
noun

Une déclaration par laquelle on dit que l'on regrette.

A statement saying you are sorry

Examples with “excuse”

See how the word “excuse” is used in sentences

  • Il a écrit une brève excuse. — He wrote a short apology.

  • Je te dois des excuses pour mon erreur. — I owe you an apology for my mistake.

  • L'entreprise doit des excuses à ses clients. — The company owes its customers an apology.

  • Acceptes-tu mes excuses pour mon retard ? — Can you accept my apology for being late?

  • Son excuse semblait sincère. — Her apology sounded sincere.

  • Ses excuses semblaient sincères et senties. — Her apology seemed sincere and heartfelt.

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