"excuse" meaning in All languages combined

See excuse on Wiktionary

Noun [Englisch]

IPA: ɛksˈkjuːs, ɪkˈskjuːs Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-excuse.wav Forms: the excuse [singular], the excuses [plural]
Rhymes: uːs, uːz
  1. eine Erklärung oder Angabe eines Grundes zur Rechtfertigung eines Fehlers oder Vergehenes
    Sense id: de-excuse-en-noun-Q4QC4GOw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations: Ausrede [feminine] (Deutsch), Vorwand [masculine] (Deutsch)

Inflected forms

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      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Einträge mit Endreim (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Englisch",
      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Roter Audiolink",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Substantiv (Englisch)",
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      "source": "w"
    },
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    },
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Siehe auch",
      "orig": "siehe auch",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
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      "form": "the excuse",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "the excuses",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "ex·cuse",
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I can't believe you're going to be so late. I hope you have a good excuse."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "eine Erklärung oder Angabe eines Grundes zur Rechtfertigung eines Fehlers oder Vergehenes"
      ],
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    }
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      "ipa": "ɛksˈkjuːs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ɪkˈskjuːs"
    },
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    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "uːz"
    }
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  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ausrede"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Vorwand"
    }
  ],
  "word": "excuse"
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    "Einträge mit Endreim (Englisch)",
    "Englisch",
    "Roter Audiolink",
    "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
    "Substantiv (Englisch)",
    "Wiktionary:Audio-Datei",
    "siehe auch"
  ],
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    },
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      "form": "the excuses",
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    }
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        {
          "text": "I can't believe you're going to be so late. I hope you have a good excuse."
        }
      ],
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        "eine Erklärung oder Angabe eines Grundes zur Rechtfertigung eines Fehlers oder Vergehenes"
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "ɛksˈkjuːs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ɪkˈskjuːs"
    },
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    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "uːz"
    }
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense_index": "1",
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        "feminine"
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    }
  ],
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