desculpar-me

to excuse me; to apologize

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to excuse me; to apologize Used when asking for pardon or saying that you are sorry. Depending on context, it can also mean "to forgive me" or "to excuse myself."

PO: Desculpar-me? Eu gostaria de poder desculpar-me com as outras pessoas.

EN: Excuse me? I would like to be able to apologize to the other people.

Estou tentando desculpar-me.

I'm trying to apologize.

Eu gostaria de poder desculpar-me com as outras pessoas.

I wish I could apologize to other people.

— Psicose (1960)

Desculpar-me?

Apologize?

— Piku (2015)

Queira desculpar-me.

Please excuse me.

Bem, então meu amigo, terá de desculpar-me.

Well then, my friend, you will have to excuse me.

— Diários de Motocicleta (2004)