pardon
gb/pˈɑɹdən/ us/pˈɑɹdən/
A2
אנגלית
~ 2000
megbocsát, kegyelmet ad, kegyelem, tessék, elnézést, bocsásson meg
פועל
B1
1
megbocsát
B1
kegyelmet ad
B2
תבנית שימוש:
to pardon [someone] for [something]
The governor decided to pardon the prisoner after ten years.
A kormányzó úgy döntött, hogy tíz év után kegyelmet ad az elítéltnek.
She pardoned him for forgetting her birthday.
Megbocsátott neki, amiért elfelejtette a születésnapját.
He was pardoned for his role in the protest.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The teacher pardoned the student for being late.
A tanár megbocsátott a diáknak, amiért késett.
Please pardon me for my mistake.
Kérem, bocsássa meg a hibámat.
The king pardoned the thief.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'pardon' with 'excuse' — 'pardon' can sound more formal or official, while 'excuse' is more common in everyday apologies.
משמעות
Forgive someone for wrongdoing
צירופים
pardon someone for
|beg pardon
|grant a pardon
מילים נרדפות
forgive (More general and common in everyday speech; not necessarily formal or legal.)
הפכים
blame (To say someone is responsible for something bad.)
נושאים
law
|daily life
|emotions
|relationships
הגדרה
To say that someone is not guilty or not blamed for something wrong they did.
To officially or personally forgive someone for a fault, mistake, or wrongdoing.
שם עצם
B2
2
kegyelem
B2
תבנית שימוש:
grant a pardon to [someone]
The president granted a full pardon to the activist.
Az elnök teljes kegyelmet adott az aktivistának.
He received a pardon after new evidence proved his innocence.
Kegyelmet kapott, miután új bizonyítékok igazolták az ártatlanságát.
The governor refused to issue a pardon.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The man got a pardon from the president.
A férfi kegyelmet kapott az elnöktől.
She asked the judge for a pardon.
Kegyelmet kért a bírótól.
He was happy when he got a pardon.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'pardon' (official forgiveness) with 'parole' (early release from prison under conditions).
משמעות
Official forgiveness of a crime
צירופים
presidential pardon
|full pardon
|grant a pardon
מילים נרדפות
amnesty (Usually applied to a group of people; often political.)
הפכים
conviction (A formal declaration that someone is guilty of a crime.)
נושאים
law
|government
|politics
הגדרה
A legal action that says someone will not be punished for a crime.
An official decision to forgive someone for a crime and free them from punishment.
A2
3
Pardon? Could you repeat that, please?
Tessék? Megismételné, kérem?
Pardon, I didn’t catch your name.
Elnézést, nem hallottam jól a nevét.
Pardon? What time did you say?
דוגמאות ללומדים
Pardon? Can you say that again?
Tessék? Meg tudná ismételni?
Pardon, I did not hear you.
Elnézést, nem hallottam, mit mondott.
Pardon? What did you say?
טעות נפוצה:
Learners might overuse 'pardon' in casual speech, where 'sorry?' or 'what?' would sound more natural.
משמעות
Polite request to repeat words
צירופים
Pardon? I didn't hear you.
|Sorry, pardon?
מילים נרדפות
sorry? (Less formal and common in British English for asking to repeat.)
נושאים
daily life
|communication
|daily_life
הגדרה
A polite way to ask someone to say something again.
Used to politely ask someone to repeat what they have just said, especially when you did not hear or understand it.
A2
FORMAL
4
elnézést
A1
Pardon me, could I get past?
Elnézést, átmehetnék?
Pardon my interruption, but may I add something?
Elnézést a félbeszakításért, de hozzátehetnék valamit?
Oh, pardon me, I didn’t mean to bump into you.
דוגמאות ללומדים
Pardon me, where is the bus stop?
Elnézést, hol van a buszmegálló?
Pardon my question, but why is it closed?
Elnézést a kérdésért, de miért van zárva?
Pardon me, I dropped my pen.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may use 'pardon me' instead of 'sorry' in very casual contexts where it sounds overly formal.
משמעות
Polite apology for small offense
צירופים
Oh, pardon me.
|Pardon my interruption.
מילים נרדפות
excuse me (More common in everyday speech; less formal-sounding than 'pardon me'.)
נושאים
daily life
|manners
|communication
|daily_life
הגדרה
A polite way to say sorry for something small, like bumping into someone.
Used as a polite way of apologizing for a small mistake, interruption, or accidental action.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
pardon
IPA
GB/pˈɑɹdən/
US/pˈɑɹdən/
הברות והטעמה
par - don (2 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (par)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: pardon
- Plural: pardon, pardons
Verb
- Base: pardon
- 3rd Person Singular: pardons
- Present Participle: pardoning
- Past: pardoned
משפחת מילים
Forms
pardons
noun
pardoning
verb
pardoned
verb
Related words
pardonable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unpardonable
adjective
ביטויים
full pardon
1/fˈʊl pˈɑɹdən/
fixed phrase
Complete legal forgiveness of crime
An official decision that completely forgives someone for a crime and removes any punishment.
דוגמאות
- The prisoner was granted a full pardon by the governor.
- After serving five years, she received a full pardon.
I beg your pardon
1/ˈaɪ bˈɛɡ jˈʊɹ pˈɑɹdən/
fixed phrase
Polite repeat request or mild shock
A polite way to ask someone to say something again, or to show surprise or mild anger about what they said.
דוגמאות
- I beg your pardon—what did you just say?
- I beg your pardon, could you repeat that?
pardon my French
1/pˈɑɹdən mˈaɪ fɹˈɛnt͡ʃ/
idiom
informal
Apologize for bad language used
Said as a joke when you use a rude word and want to excuse yourself.
דוגמאות
- Pardon my French, but that was really stupid.
- He said—pardon my French—a very rude word.