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    Disculparse (en. Apologize)

    /diskulˈparse/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To ask for forgiveness for something done wrong.
    She apologized for being late to the meeting.
    Ella se disculpó por llegar tarde a la reunión.
    To acknowledge a fault or error and offer an apology.
    It is important to apologize when we hurt someone.
    Es importante disculparse cuando lastimamos a alguien.
    Making a request for forgiveness in relation to an offense.
    He apologized for his inappropriate behavior.
    Él se disculpó por su comportamiento inapropiado.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'exculpare', composed of 'ex-' (out) and 'culpa' (guilt).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Apologizing is not easy.
    Acknowledging a mistake and apologizing can be complicated.
    Disculpar no es fácil
    To apologize is wise.
    Asking for forgiveness shows intelligence and humility.
    Disculparse es de sabios
    There is nothing to apologize for.
    One should not feel guilty about what has happened.
    No hay nada que disculpar

    Related Words

    apology
    Verbal loan that consists of the act of apologizing.
    disculpa
    pardon
    The act of absolving someone for an offense.
    perdón
    excuse
    Justifying a fault or error.
    excusar

    Slang Meanings

    Make amends.
    After arguing, they decided to make amends and apologize.
    Después de discutir, decidieron hacer las paces y disculparse.
    Face up to it.
    He had to face up to it and apologize in front of everyone.
    Él tuvo que dar la cara y disculparse ante todos.