Pardonnera (en. Will forgive)
/paʁ.dɔ.ne.ʁa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
Granting one's forgiveness to someone for a fault or an offense.
He will forgive his mistakes out of love.
Il pardonnera ses erreurs par amour.
Releasing a person from their guilt.
She hopes that he will forgive her after everything that happened.
Elle espère qu'il lui pardonnera après tout ce qui s'est passé.
Stopping to feel anger or resentment towards someone.
They will eventually reconcile and forgive each other.
Ils finiront par se réconcilier et se pardonner.
Etymology
From the verb 'forgive', derived from the Latin 'par donare', meaning to give something new.
Common Phrases and Expressions
forgive and forget
Accepting an offense without holding a grudge.
pardonner et oublier
forgive oneself
Accepting one’s own mistakes and leaving the past behind.
se pardonner soi-même
hard to forgive
Describes something very hurtful that is hard to tolerate.
difficile à pardonner
Related Words
forgiveness
Act of forgiving an offense.
pardon
excuse
Reason given to justify an act.
excuse
grudge
Feeling of resentment towards a person for an offense.
rancune
Slang Meanings
Forgetting a squabble without making a big deal out of it.
Forget it, I will forgive this time.
Laisse tomber, je vais pardonner cette fois.
Letting go of something unpleasant.
We will forgive, it's just a misunderstanding.
On va pardonner, c'est juste un malentendu.