Translation of "excuse" to French

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Dictionary translations for "excuse"

excuse [ɪkˈskjuːs] verb Conjugation

excused / excused / excusing / excuses

excuser

Please excuse my bad handwriting.

Veuillez excuser mon écriture illisible.

pardonner (pardon)

Excuse me for opening your letter by mistake.

Pardonnez-moi pour avoir ouvert votre lettre par erreur.

justifier (behavior)

exempter (exempt)

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excuse [ɪkˈskjuːs] noun

pl. excuses

l' excuse f

He made up an excuse.

Il a inventé une excuse.

le pardon m (apology)

Excuse me! May I open the window?

Pardon ! Est-ce que je peux ouvrir la fenêtre ?

le prétexte m (lie)

He used a headache as an excuse for leaving early.

Il a pris prétexte d'un mal de tête pour partir plus tôt.

Phrases with "excuse" (1)

acceptable excuse - excuse acceptable

Contexts with "excuse"

Please excuse my bad handwriting. Veuillez excuser mon écriture illisible.

He made up an excuse. Il a inventé une excuse.

Excuse me! May I open the window? Pardon ! Est-ce que je peux ouvrir la fenêtre ?

Excuse me for opening your letter by mistake. Pardonnez-moi pour avoir ouvert votre lettre par erreur.

He used a headache as an excuse for leaving early. Il a pris prétexte d'un mal de tête pour partir plus tôt.

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