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Meaning of afsökun | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
ˈaf.sœːkʏn

Definitions

  1. excuse
    feminine
  2. Equivalent to 'Apology': An expression of remorse or regret for having said or done something that harmed another: an instance of apologizing (saying that one is sorry).

Equivalents

English Apology excuse

Examples

“ég hafði enga ástæðu, ég hafði enga afsökun fyrir þungu orðunum sem ég missti út úr mér”

I had no reason, I had no excuse for the harsh words I blurted out

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

afsprengi afspurn afstaða afstæði afstæðiskenning aftaka

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