Dispénseme (en. Excuse me)

/dis'penseme/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To ask for forgiveness or to excuse someone for a mistake or inconvenience.

Excuse me for arriving late to the meeting.

Dispénseme por llegar tarde a la reunión.

To request that a fault or inconvenience be ignored.

Excuse me if I interrupted your conversation.

Dispénseme si interrumpí su conversación.

To express a formal apology.

Excuse me for not being able to attend your event.

Dispénseme por no haber podido asistir a su evento.

It derives from the verb 'dispensar', which comes from the Latin 'dispensare'.

excuse me for a moment

I ask for you to forgive me for a moment.

dispénseme un momento

excuse me if I have offended

I'm sorry if I have caused any offense.

dispénseme si he ofendido

forgiveness

The action of forgiving or excusing.

perdón

excuse

Justification or reason given to excuse a mistake.

disculpa

to excuse

To free someone from an obligation or guilt.

excusar

I'm sorry

Excuse me, but I can't help at this moment.

Dispénseme, pero no puedo ayudar en este momento.

Forgive me

Excuse me, it wasn't my intention to bother you.

Dispénseme, no era mi intención molestarte.