Polyglot Dictionary

Pardon

/paʁˈdõː/

der noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. pardon, excuse me (interjection)

    • Pardon, das wollte ich nicht.

      Pardon, I didn't mean that.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

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English

forgiveness

Close — pardon relates to forgiveness.

Practice

1 What does Pardon mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___, das wollte ich nicht.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Pardon?

nouninterjection

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