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    Perdonaba (en. Forgave)

    /peɾðoˈnaβa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Act of freeing someone from an offense or wrongdoing.
    She forgave those who hurt her.
    Ella perdonaba a quienes la herían.
    Allowing something to happen without punishment or reproach.
    She forgave us for the mischief of childhood.
    Nos perdonaba las travesuras de la infancia.
    To feel compassion for someone who has made a mistake.
    The teacher forgave his students' mistakes.
    El maestro perdonaba los errores de sus alumnos.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'perdonare', which means 'to let go' or 'to exonerate'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    forgive and forget
    To put aside an offense and not remember what happened.
    perdonar y olvidar
    God's forgiveness
    A religious concept that denotes divine forgiveness for sins.
    perdón de Dios
    not to forgive
    To refuse to accept an offense or wrongdoing.
    no perdonar

    Related Words

    forgiveness
    Action of allowing a wrongdoing to occur without applying punishment.
    perdón
    to forgive
    Act of absolving someone from blame.
    perdonar
    forgiven
    A person who has received forgiveness.
    perdonado

    Slang Meanings

    Absolute forgiveness
    When someone truly forgives you and forgets everything.
    Cuando alguien realmente te perdona y olvida todo.
    Gentleman's forgiveness
    To forgive formally, without resentment.
    Perdonar de manera formal, sin resentimientos.