apology

Significado (Inglés)

1. An expression of remorse or regret for having said or done something that harmed another: an instance of apologizing (saying that one is sorry).
2. A formal justification, defence.
3. Anything provided as a substitute; a makeshift.

Conceptos

disculpa

apología

excusa

excusas

deprecación

mal ejemplo

lamentable caso

lamentable ejemplo

defensa

sustituto

apologética

Sinónimos

excuse

apologia

pardon

vindication

plea

justification

excuse me

pardon me

explanation

alibi

defence

defense

pretext

exoneration

exculpation

deprecation

defense team

protection

reason

regret

regrets

sorry

support

thanks

apple

🍎

extenuation

Traducciones

Entschuldigung

excuse

apologie

scusa

verontschuldiging

apologia

apologia

Abbitte

desculpa

excuus

Apologie

disculpa

Rechtfertigung

özür

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/əˈpɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/

Etimología (Inglés)

From French apologie, from Late Latin apologia, from Ancient Greek ἀπολογία (apología, “a speech in defence”), from ἀπολογοῦμαι (apologoûmai, “I speak in my defense”), from ἀπόλογος (apólogos, “an account, story”), from ἀπό (apó, “from, off”) (see apo-) + λόγος (lógos, “speech”). Doublet of apologia. By surface analysis, apo- + -logy.