undskylde

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German entschulden.

Verb[edit]

undskylde

  1. (transitive) to excuse
  2. (intransitive, chiefly in imperative) to excuse/forgive something
  3. (transitive, intransitive) apologize (for)
    • 2017, Per Stig Møller, Udenrigsminister: I krig og fred, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:
      Ud kom præsident Chirac, der meget undskyldte sin ubetænksomhed ...
      Out came president Chirac, who profusely apologized for his inconsideration ...

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