sorry
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The meaning (definition) of the word sorry
a word you say when you feel bad for something
The word sorry used in a sentence
“Ben said sorry after he bumped his friend.”
How the word sorry is said around the world
| French | pardon (pahr-DOHN) |
| Spanish | lo siento (loh SYEN-toh) |
| Mandarin | 对不起 (dway boo chee) |
| Hindi | माफ़ करना (MAHF KUHR-nah) |
| Arabic | آسف (AH-sif) |
| Russian | извини (eez-vee-NEE) |
| Portuguese (EU) | desculpa (dish-KOOL-pah) |
| Portuguese (BR) | desculpa (jees-KOOL-pah) |
| Japanese | ごめんなさい (goh-men-nah-SIGH) |
| German | Entschuldigung (ent-SHUUL-di-guung) |
| Urdu | معاف کرنا (ma-AHF KUR-na) |
| Punjabi | ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰਨਾ (MAAF KAR-naa) |
| Korean | 미안해 (mee-ahn-HEH) |
| Hebrew | סְלִיחָה (slee-KHAH) |
| Greek | συγγνώμη (seeng-GHNOH-mee) |
| Dutch | sorry (SOR-ee) |
| Tagalog | Pasensiya na (pah-SEN-shah nah) |
| Vietnamese | xin lỗi (seen LOY) |
| Turkish | özür dilerim (uh-ZEWR dee-leh-REEM) |
| Persian | ببخشید (be-bakh-SHEED) |
| Polish | przepraszam (psheh-PRAH-shahm) |
| Ukrainian | вибач (VIH-bahch) |
| Bengali | সরি (SAW-ree) |
| Swedish | förlåt (fuhr-LOHT) |
| Italian | scusa (SKOO-zah) |
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