Pardonne-moi (en. Forgive me)

/paʁ.dɔn.mwa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
A request for forgiveness from a person.
Forgive me for my impulsive behavior.
Pardonne-moi pour mon comportement impulsif.
An excuse presented for a wrongful act.
Please, forgive me for this forgetfulness.
Je t'en prie, pardonne-moi pour cet oubli.
A phrase used to express remorse.
Forgive me if I hurt you unintentionally.
Pardonne-moi si je t'ai blessé sans le vouloir.

Etymology

From the verb 'pardonner' and the pronoun 'moi'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Forgive me, I beg you.
I insist on asking for forgiveness.
Pardonne-moi, je te prie
Forgive me for what I said.
I apologize for my unfortunate words.
Pardonne-moi pour ce que j'ai dit
Forgive me.
Used to apologize formally.
Pardonnez-moi

Related Words

pardon
The action of forgiving or granting forgiveness.
pardon
excuse
A reason given to justify an action or fault.
excuse
remorse
A feeling of regret or guilt after doing harm.
remords

Slang Meanings

Sorry
Sorry, I didn't mean to hurt you, forgive me.
Désolé, je n'avais pas l'intention de te blesser, pardonne-moi.
Oops
Oops, forgive me for this delay.
Zut, pardonne-moi pour ce retard.