Perdonarte (en. Forgive you)

/peɾdoˈnaɾte/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To grant forgiveness or absolution to someone for an offense or mistake.

I hope you can forgive yourself for what you did.

Espero que puedas perdonarte por lo que hiciste.

To feel compassion for oneself for mistakes made.

It's important to learn to forgive yourself.

Es importante aprender a perdonarte a ti mismo.

To free oneself from resentment towards oneself for past actions.

You need to forgive yourself in order to move forward in life.

Necesitas perdonarte para poder avanzar en la vida.

It comes from the Latin 'perdonare', which means 'to give again' or 'to offer forgiveness'.

forgiving yourself

To accept and release the guilt you feel towards yourself.

perdonarte a ti mismo

to ask for forgiveness

To request someone's forgiveness for an offense.

pedir perdón

to deserve forgiveness

To believe that one has the right to be forgiven.

merecer el perdón

forgiveness

The act of forgiving or the absolution granted.

perdón

to forgive

Action of freeing someone from an offense.

perdonar

guilt

Feeling of responsibility for a wrongdoing.

culpa

Forgives easily

She always forgives easily; she never holds grudges.

Ella siempre perdona fácil, nunca guarda rencor.

Forgiveness as a trend

In this group, asking for forgiveness has become a senseless trend.

En este grupo, pedir perdón se ha vuelto como una moda sin sentido.

A clean slate

We decided to make a clean slate after the discussion.

Decidimos hacer un borrón y cuenta nueva después de la discusión.