Translations: the word in the other languages
  • Afrikaans: verskoning
  • Amharic: ይቅርታ
  • Arabic: عذر
  • Azerbaijani: üzr istəyirəm
  • Bashkir: ғәфү итегеҙ
  • Belarusian: прабачце
  • Bulgarian: извинете
  • Bengali: অজুহাত
  • Bosnian: izvinite
  • Catalan: excusa
  • Cebuano: katarungan
  • Czech: omluvte
  • Welsh: esgus
  • Danish: undskyldning
  • German: Entschuldigung
  • Greek: δικαιολογία
  • Esperanto: pardonu
  • Spanish: excusa
  • Estonian: vabandus
  • Basque: aitzakia
  • Persian: ببخشید
  • Finnish: anteeksi
  • French: excuse
  • Irish: leithscéal
  • Scottish Gaelic: leisgeul sin
  • Galician: escusa
  • Gujarati: બહાનું
  • Hebrew: סלח
  • Hindi: बहाना
  • Croatian: žao nam je
  • Haitian: eskiz
  • Hungarian: kifogás
  • Armenian: կներեք
  • Indonesian: alasan
  • Icelandic: afsakið
  • Italian: scusa
  • Japanese: 言い訳
  • Javanese: alesan
  • Georgian: საბაბი
  • Kazakh: кешіріңіз
  • Khmer: ដោះសារ
  • Kannada: ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ
  • Korean: 실례
  • Kyrgyz: кечиресиз
  • Latin: excusationem,
  • Luxembourgish: Geboter
  • Lao: ແກ້ຕົວ
  • Lithuanian: pasiteisinimas
  • Latvian: attaisnojums
  • Malagasy: fialan-tsiny
  • Mari: нелеш ида
  • Maori: kupu
  • Macedonian: изговор
  • Malayalam: excuse
  • Mongolian: шалтаг
  • Marathi: निमित्त
  • Hill Mari: вуем
  • Malay: alasan
  • Maltese: skuża
  • Burmese: ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက်
  • Nepali: माफ
  • Dutch: excuus
  • Norwegian: unnskyldning
  • Punjabi: ਬਹਾਨਾ
  • Papiamento: diskulpa
  • Polish: przepraszam
  • Portuguese: desculpa
  • Romanian: scuza
  • Russian: извините
  • Sinhalese: සමාවෙන්න
  • Slovak: ospravedlnenie
  • Slovenian: izgovor
  • Albanian: arsyetim
  • Serbian: жао ми је
  • Sundanese: munasabah
  • Swedish: ursäkt
  • Swahili: udhuru
  • Tamil: தவிர்க்கவும்
  • Telugu: అవసరం లేదు
  • Tajik: бубахшед
  • Thai: ยกโทษ
  • Tagalog: humingi ng paumanhin
  • Turkish: bahane
  • Tatar: гафу итегез
  • Udmurt: вождэс эн вае
  • Ukrainian: вибачте
  • Urdu: عذر
  • Uzbek: uzr
  • Vietnamese: xin lỗi,
  • Xhosa: kwesizathu
  • Yiddish: אַנטשולדיקן
  • Chinese: 借口

Synonyms, close and similar words for excuse

  • sorry
  • pretext
  • pretence
  • pretense
  • alibis
  • subterfuge
  • occasion
  • plea
  • guise
  • apology
  • justify
  • condone
  • exempt
  • acquit
  • rationalize
  • justification
  • exculpation
  • extenuation
  • whitewash
  • alibi
  • acquittance
  • apologise
  • apologize
  • pardon
  • forgive
  • explain
  • explain away
  • explanation
  • reason
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