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    Perdonó (en. Forgave)

    /peɾˈðono/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Act of freeing someone from an offense or debt.
    She forgave her friend for the mistake.
    Ella perdonó a su amigo por el error.
    Stopping to feel resentment for a betrayal.
    Forgiveness is important to heal relationships.
    El perdón es importante para sanar las relaciones.
    Granting forgiveness in legal or religious contexts.
    The priest forgave his parishioners during the mass.
    El padre perdonó a sus feligreses en la misa.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'perdonare', where 'per' means completely and 'donare' means to give.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    spared his life
    It means that someone was forgiven and was not harmed.
    perdonó la vida
    ask for forgiveness
    Requesting forgiveness from someone for a wrongdoing.
    pedir perdón
    grant forgiveness
    Granting forgiveness to someone who requests it.
    dar un perdón

    Related Words

    forgiveness
    The act of forgiving someone for an offense.
    perdón
    to forgive
    Action of freeing or excusing someone from a fault.
    perdonar
    offense
    A fault committed that can be forgiven.
    ofensa

    Slang Meanings

    Forgiveness colloquially used to refer to a light excuse.
    If I broke your thing, I apologize, it wasn't intentional.
    Si rompí tu cosa, te pido perdón, no fue intencional.
    Used humorously as a way of a quick apology.
    Forgave, it was a lapse, we’re good, right?
    Perdonó, fue un lapsus, estamos bien, ¿no?