excuse

ɛkskyz

noun #1133 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

excuse; apology

Grammar

Gender

Examples

' valable.

That is not a valid excuse.

' .

He offered me his apologies.

bonne .

Find a good excuse not to go.

Related words

pardon

sorry, pardon, forgiveness

raison

reason, right

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This word is part of lesson 23.

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