ursäkta
excuse me; sorry
Pronunciation
/ɵɾˈsɛkta/
Cultural Note
Ursäkta works both for minor politeness and for apologizing in everyday relationships.
📝 Example Sentences
Ursäkta att jag kom sent.
Sorry that I arrived late.
Kan du ursäkta min ton?
Can you excuse my tone?
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