excuses nell'Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traduzioni di excuses nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

I.excuse VB vb trans [ingl am ɪkˈskjuz, ingl brit ɪkˈskjuːz, ɛkˈskjuːz]

1.1. excuse (forgive):

excuse mistake/misconduct

disculpar

excuse mistake/misconduct

perdonar

please excuse the bad handwriting/long delay in replying

disculpe or perdone la mala letra/la tardanza en contestar

excuse my interrupting or excuse me for interrupting, but …

perdóneme la interrupción, pero …

excuse my interrupting or excuse me for interrupting, but …

perdone que le interrumpa, pero …

excuse me! (attracting attention)

¡perdón!

excuse me! (attracting attention)

¡perdone (usted)! form

excuse me! (apologizing)

perdón

excuse me! (apologizing)

perdóneme (or perdóname etc.)

excuse me, can I get past?

(con) permiso, por favor

excuse me, can I get past?

¿me permite, por favor?

1.2. excuse (justify):

excuse conduct/rudeness

excusar

excuse conduct/rudeness

justificar

2. excuse (release from obligation):

excuse

disculpar

they asked to be excused

pidieron que los disculparan

please may I be excused? (used by schoolchildren)

señorita (or profesor etc.) ¿puedo ir al baño?

please may I be excused? (used by schoolchildren)

señorita (or profesor etc.) ¿puedo ir al servicio? Spagna

to excuse sb (from) sth

dispensar or eximir a alguien de algo

II.excuse VB vb rifl to excuse oneself

1. excuse (on leaving):

to excuse oneself

excusarse

she excused herself and left

se excusó y se fue

2. excuse (offer excuse):

to excuse oneself

excusarse

to excuse oneself

disculparse

III.excuse SOST [ingl am ɪkˈskjus, ingl brit ɪkˈskjuːs, ɛkˈskjuːs]

1. excuse (justification):

excuse

excusa f

there's no excuse for rudeness

la mala educación no tiene excusa

to offer an excuse

disculparse

to offer an excuse

pedir disculpas

to offer an excuse

pedir perdón

I refuse to make excuses for you any longer

no pienso seguir tratando de justificarte

2. excuse (pretext):

excuse

excusa f

excuse

pretexto m

that's just an excuse

eso no es más que una excusa or un pretexto

a good excuse

una buena excusa

a lame excuse

una excusa poco convincente

to make excuses

poner excusas

to make excuses

buscar pretextos

a birthday is a good excuse for a party

un cumpleaños es una buena excusa para una fiesta

he's a pathetic excuse for a man

no merece llamarse hombre

3. excuse <excuses, pl >:

excuse

excusas fpl

to make one's excuses

excusarse

excuse-me [ɪkˈskjuzmi] SOST

excuse-me

baile m de la escoba

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trundle out excuses/platitudes

salir con

fabricate story/excuse

inventar(se)

the government retreated behind a barricade of promises and excuses

el gobierno se parapetó tras un cúmulo de promesas y excusas

that's his all-purpose excuse

es su pretexto de siempre

cook up excuse/alibi

inventarse

well-worn excuse

poco original

Traduzioni di excuses nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

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justificar persona

to find excuses for

justificar persona

to make excuses for

no justifica su actitud

it is no excuse for her attitude

justificarse

to excuse oneself

no intentes justificarte

don't try to justify yourself o make excuses for yourself

eximente

excuse

excuses nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di excuses nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

I.excuse [ɪkˈskju:z] VB vb trans

1. excuse (justify):

excuse behaviour

justificar

excuse lateness

disculpar

to excuse sb for sth

excusar a alguien por algo

2. excuse (forgive):

excuse

perdonar

excuse me!

¡perdón!

3. excuse (allow not to attend):

to excuse sb from sth

dispensar a alguien de algo

4. excuse (leave):

after an hour she excused herself

después de una hora se disculpó y se fue

II.excuse [ɪkˈskju:z] SOST

1. excuse (explanation):

excuse

excusa f

excuse

agarradera f AmLat

2. excuse (pretext):

excuse

pretexto m

poor excuse

mal pretexto

to make excuses for sb

justificar a alguien

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timeworn excuse

trillado, -a

lameness of excuse

debilidad f

hoary old excuse

excusa f de siempre

to mouth an excuse

soltar la excusa de rigor

Traduzioni di excuses nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

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eso no tiene disculpa

there is no excuse

disculpa

excuse

¡qué disculpa más tonta!

what a stupid excuse!

¡no valen disculpas!

no excuses!

atenuante

excuse

agarradera

excuse

excusa

excuse

evasiva

excuse

excuses Esempi dal dizionario PONS (verificati dalla Redazione)

to manufacture an excuse/a story

inventar una excusa/un cuento

to find excuses

buscar pretextos

to make excuses for sb

justificar a alguien

to be a poor excuse for sth

ser una mala versión de algo

to put sb off with excuses

dar largas a alguien colloq

that excuse won't wash with me colloq

esa excusa conmigo no cuela

excuse me, can I come through?

perdona, ¿puedo pasar?

your excuses won't help you this time

esta vez no te valdrán tus excusas

your inexperience does not excuse such behaviour [or behavior ingl am]

tu inexperiencia no disculpa ese comportamiento

there's no excuse for what you've done

no hay justificación para lo que has hecho

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

Keep up your absurd excuses and you'll be left with high schools and grammar schools to piddle with.

host.madison.com

Our taxation system excuses more than a fifth of people from paying anything at all through direct taxation.

www.irishexaminer.com

He made no excuses, he didn't try to sugarcoat it, and he didn't tiptoe around it.

www.rushlimbaugh.com

He further said that the concept was end-to-end mea culpa, full of clarifications, rectifications and excuses, revising the history of a man who knows he doesn't have much time left.

en.wikipedia.org

She also evaluated contestants in the boardroom, pointing out critical errors and rebutting excuses they offered for losing the tasks.

en.wikipedia.org

However, there are no excuses for trying an overused and tawdry storyline.

en.wikipedia.org

They've received a myriad of excuses, including being overqualified and overeducated, from prospective employers about why they're not being hired.

www.mississauga.com

Workshy schoolchildren no longer rely on traditional excuses such as "the dog ate my homework", prefering more modern variations including "my computer crashed", according to a survey.

www.telegraph.co.uk

The list of excuses she invented to avoid each week's class is entertaining, but she persevered and became a decent hoofer.

www.winnipegfreepress.com

When a guest is hungry, he excuses himself and retires to the dining room, a private cubicle, to eat food.

en.wikipedia.org