"excuse" meaning in Anglais

See excuse in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \ɪkˈskjuːs\ Audio: En-us-excuse-verb.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-excuse.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-excuse.wav
  1. Prétexte, excuse.
    Sense id: fr-excuse-en-noun-0r4FKOz6 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
  2. On dit souvent make an excuse.
    Sense id: fr-excuse-en-noun-3-JfoJGx
  3. En anglais, le nom excuse est connoté comme étant peu légitime ou comme n’étant pas une raison suffisante ; voir l’exemple plus haut. reason ou good reason correspondent quant à eux à une raison plutôt satisfaisante.
    Sense id: fr-excuse-en-noun-cp-SKhON
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb

Audio: En-us-excuse-verb.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-excuse.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-excuse.wav Forms: to excuse [infinitive], excuses [present, third-person, singular], excused [preterite], excused [participle, past], excusing [participle, present]
  1. Excuser, pardonner.
    Sense id: fr-excuse-en-verb-nM0yS9Yf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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    "Du latin excuso."
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    "Du latin excuso."
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    "Du latin excuso."
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        "\\ɪkˈskjuːzd\\"
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    "Du latin excuso."
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