Excuse in spanish
Excusa
pronunciation: ekskusɑ part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: ekskusɑ part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures
excuse1 = disculpa, excusa.
Example: The excuse for this is to allow a clerk to easily make a title entry for it.more:
» find + excuses = buscar excusas, encontrar excusas, buscar pegas, encontrar pegas.
Example: There are two kinds of person: one who finds excuses, one who finds a way.» give + an excuse = dar una excusa.
Example: After years of silence, double-talk and cover-ups by the ALA the current vicious attack gives the ALA no excuse for failing to take action.» justified excuse = excusa justificada.
Example: I don't think that killing in polytheistic societies gives monotheistic religion the right to do the same, that's not a justified excuse.» lame excuse = pretexto poco convincente, excusa poco convincente, pretexto muy pobre, excusa muy pobre.
Example: This one is one of the lame excuses almost always used when an individual is not coping, out their depth and in over their head.» make + excuse = dar una excusa.
Example: The initial thing you need to do is acknowledge that you goofed up -- don't make excuses for it and don't try to obscure it up.» run out of + excuses = quedarse sin excusas.
Example: Tuesday, after much delaying and procrastinating, I finally ran out of excuses and went to the passport office.» search for + an excuse = buscar una excusa.
Example: I think today's society seems to always search for an excuse when some people commit despicable acts.» with the excuse of = con la excusa de, con el pretexto de, con el achaque de.
Example: When he left the band, he did so with the excuse of leaving to spend time with his family and tend his garden.excuse2 = excusar, justificar, disculpar, perdonar.
Example: Librarians could be excused for wondering if there is any role for them to play in the virtual library environment.more:
» there + be + no excusing = no poderse excusar, no haber excusa válida para.
Example: While there is no excusing some of the indelicate things she said, there was a kindness to Marge that made her a woman of the people.