apologize
извиняться
say sorry
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apologize with Russian translation
apologize usage examples
🇬🇧UK
We apologise for the confusion with your bill; I'll ring reception to check it now.
🇺🇸US
We apologize for the noise from the room next door; reception will handle it right away.
I apologize that your room wasn't ready when you arrived; I'll get housekeeping to sort it out.
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apologize belongs to the topic "At the Hotel". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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formal phrasing meaning to state that one regrets something
The hotel expressed regret for the inconvenience caused by the power outage.
formal phrase meaning to present an apology to someone
The director offered an apology to all affected guests.
informal phrasal verb meaning to confess or accept responsibility
He finally owned up to leaving the door unlocked.
Please excuse the wait — our breakfast staff are short-handed today.
to request pardon, often with moral or religious overtones
He asked forgiveness after losing the guest's valuables.
to take actions to compensate for a wrong rather than only saying sorry
The hotel offered a free night to make amends for the booking error.
to acknowledge responsibility for a mistake or error
The hotel admitted fault for the overbooking and offered alternatives.
to recognize and state that a mistake has been made; often precedes an apology or remedy
The manager acknowledged the mistake in the booking and explained next steps.
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How is apologize different from related words?
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
apologize meaning: what does it mean?
say sorry
apologize pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
apologize is pronounced as /əˈpɒlədʒaɪz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
apologize definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We apologise for the confusion with your bill; I'll ring reception to check it now. Translation: Мы хотим извиниться за путаницу в счёте; я сейчас позвоню на ресепшн и проверю.
Is apologize part of At the Hotel vocabulary?
Yes, apologize (извиняться) can be learned in the At the Hotel topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is apologize part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, apologize (извиняться) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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