pardonner
to forgive
Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation
/paʁ.dɔ.ne/
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Cultural Note
'Pardon' is one of the most frequently used words in daily French, employed for everything from bumping into someone to asking them to repeat themselves. The verb 'pardonner' in relationships, however, carries deep emotional significance.
📝 Example Sentences
Pardonne-moi, je suis désolé.
Forgive me, I am sorry.
Elle lui a pardonné après des mois.
She forgave him after months.
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