You will have a lot of fun during traveling, but sometimes you need to apologize.
You may hit someone when you pass by or drop the glass to the floor and break it accidentally in the restaurant.
In these cases, it would be better to say “Sorry." in the local language to show your sincerity.
It might not happen too often, but this phrases will be very useful when needed.
Let’s see how to say “Sorry.” in 50 different languages.
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Language | Play | |
Afrikaans | ▶️ | Jammer. |
Albanian | ▶️ | Më vjen keq. |
Arabic | ▶️ | آسف |
asif | ||
Arabic (Egyptian) | ▶️ | آسف |
asif | ||
Armenian | ▶️ | Ներողություն: |
Neroghut’yun: | ||
Bengali | ▶️ | দুঃখিত। |
Duḥkhita. | ||
Bosnian | ▶️ | Oprosti. |
Cantonese | ▶️ | 對唔住 |
deoi3 m4 jyu6 | ||
Catalan | ▶️ | Ho sento. |
Chinese | ▶️ | 对不起 |
Duìbùqǐ | ||
Chinese (Taiwan) | ▶️ | 對不起 |
Duìbùqǐ | ||
ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄨˋㄑㄧˇ | ||
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Croatian | ▶️ | Oprosti. |
Czech | ▶️ | Omlouvám se. |
Danish | ▶️ | Det må du undskylde. |
Dutch | ▶️ | Sorry. |
English (American) | ▶️ | Sorry. |
English (British) | ▶️ | Sorry. |
Esperanto | ▶️ | Mi pardonpetas. |
Finnish | ▶️ | Pahoitteluni. |
French | ▶️ | Pardon. |
German | ▶️ | Entschuldigung. |
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Greek | ▶️ | Λυπάμαι. |
Lypámai. | ||
Haitian Creole | ▶️ | Padon. |
Hakka | ▶️ | pai3 se |
敗勢 | ||
Hindi | ▶️ | माफ़ कीजिये। |
maaf keejiye. | ||
Hungarian | ▶️ | Bocsánat. |
Icelandic | ▶️ | Fyrirgefðu. |
Indonesian | ▶️ | Maaf. |
Italian | ▶️ | Scusa. |
Japanese | ▶️ | ごめんなさい |
gomennasai | ||
Korean | ▶️ | 미안합니다! |
mianhamnida | ||
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Latin | ▶️ | Paeniteo. |
Latvian | ▶️ | Piedodiet. |
Macedonian | ▶️ | Жалам. |
Žalam. | ||
Norwegian | ▶️ | Beklager. |
Polish | ▶️ | Przepraszamy |
Portuguese (Brazil) | ▶️ | Desculpe. |
Portuguese (Portugal) | ▶️ | Desculpe. |
Romanian | ▶️ | Scuze. |
Russian | ▶️ | Простите |
Prostite | ||
Serbian | ▶️ | Žao mi je. |
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Slovak | ▶️ | Prepáč. |
Spanish (Latin America) | ▶️ | Lo siento. |
Spanish (Spain) | ▶️ | Lo siento. |
Swahili | ▶️ | Samahani. |
Swedish | ▶️ | Förlåt. |
Taiwanese (MinNan) | ▶️ | Sit-lé./Pháinn-sè. |
失禮/歹勢 | ||
Tamil | ▶️ | மன்னிக்கவும். |
Maṉṉikkavum. | ||
Thai | ▶️ | ขอโทษ |
k̄hxthos̄ʹ | ||
Turkish | ▶️ | Üzgünüm. |
Vietnamese | ▶️ | Xin lỗi. |
Welsh | ▶️ | Sori. |
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