s'excuserâ to apologizeFrench word meaning
"s'excuser" is a A2-level French word meaning "to apologize". Below you can find 10 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real French conversations.
10 stories
Example Sentences
Accidentally Being Rude
Elle a aussi ajouté : 'Je suis désolée pour la derniÚre fois. J'apprends encore.'
She also added, 'I am sorry about last time. I am still learning.'
The Group Project
'Je veux m'excuser d'avoir été si souvent en retard,' dit-il.
'I want to apologize for being late so often,' he said.
Office Gossip
'Monsieur Hansen, je dois m'excuser,' dit Lisa doucement.
'Mr. Hansen, I need to apologize,' Lisa said quietly.
The Apology
Elle voulait s'excuser, mais elle avait peur.
She wanted to apologize, but she was scared.
Sent to the Wrong Person
Elle Ă©tait prĂȘte Ă s'excuser.
She was ready to apologize.
The Noisy Neighbors
Maria avait l'air gĂȘnĂ©e et s'est excusĂ©e immĂ©diatement.
Maria looked embarrassed and apologized immediately.
Complaining About Service
Le serveur avait l'air agacé et a repris le verre sans s'excuser.
The waiter looked annoyed and took the glass back without apologizing.
Complaint at Restaurant
'Je suis vraiment désolé pour cela. Permettez-moi de les ramener à la cuisine.'
'I am very sorry about this. Let me take these back to the kitchen.'
Missing the Deadline
La personne à l'autre bout s'excusa et promit d'envoyer les données immédiatement.
The person on the other end apologized and promised to send the data immediately.
Building Trust
Sophie a essayĂ© plusieurs fois de s'excuser, mais Maria n'Ă©tait pas prĂȘte Ă Ă©couter.
Sophie tried many times to apologize, but Maria was not ready to listen.