English Explanatory Dictionary

pardon me

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. Sorry; said as an apology.
  2. Polite expression used to soften a contradiction.
  3. Polite expression to ask someone to repeat an utterance.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

pardon me

Synonyms

come again pardon what

Related words

excuse me pardon

Translations

Chinese Mandarin: 請再說一遍 /请再说一遍 Finnish: anteeksi German: wie bitte? Greek: ορίστε Hungarian: tessék? Polish: pardon
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