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"To excuse" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Apr 22, 2018 (see all)
извини́ть
[ eez-vee-néet' ]
Verb , perfective
Often used with the Accusative
Imperfective - извиня́ть
to pardon, to excuse
Basic Russian Relationships

Examples of "To excuse" in Russian

  • Извини́те, вы не подска́жете, где метро́?

    eez-vee-née-tye, vy nye pad-ská-zhee-tye, gdye na-hó-dee-tsa meet-ró

    Excuse me, can you tell me where the subway is?

  • Извини́, что так получи́лось.

    eez-vee-née, chto tak pa-lu-chée-las'

    I'm sorry that it happened this way.

Извинить - Conjugation
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