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sorry

/ˈsɒri/

/ˈsɑːri/

Translations

sorryinterjection

/ˈsɒri/

/ˈsɑːri/

извините

Sorry, I didn't mean to bump into you.

Извините, я не хотел вас задеть.

простите

Sorry, can you repeat that?

Простите, можете повторить?

что(вопрос)

"My name is Hephzibah." – "Sorry?"

«Меня зовут Хефциба». – «Что-что?»

Additional translations

жальвыражение сожаления или досады

увыкнижное или нейтральное выражение сожаления

Synonyms

I'm sorry

my apologies

I apologize

pardon me

excuse me

forgive me

oops

sorryadjective

/ˈsɒri/

/ˈsɑːri/

Qualitative adjective; comparative and superlative forms are regular and needed.

sorryadjective

sorrier

Comp.

sorriest

Super.

виноватый

He gave her a weak smile, looking sorry for his mistake.

Он слабо улыбнулся ей, чувствуя себя виноватым за свою ошибку.

сожалеющийо чувстве сожаления

He looked sorry after the argument.

Он выглядел сожалеющим после ссоры.

плачевный

The sorry state of the house made it clear it had been abandoned for years.

Жалкое состояние дома ясно давало понять, что он был заброшен уже много лет.

жаль

I feel so sorry for Mary; she has been going through a really tough time lately.

Мне так жаль Мэри — у неё в последнее время очень тяжёлый период.

жалкийразговорное, о низком качестве

He gave a sorry excuse for being late, claiming his alarm didn't go off for the third time this week.

Он придумал жалкое оправдание своему опозданию, заявив, что у него уже третий раз за неделю не сработал будильник.

Additional translations

извиняющийся

раскаивающийсяо сильном раскаянии

огорчённыйо расстройстве или огорчении

Synonyms

Antonyms

sorryinterjection

Used as a standalone apology, expression of regret, or request for repetition.

Synonyms

pardon me

excuse me

I apologize

my apologies

apologies

forgive me

so sorry

I'm sorry

sorry about that

oops

oh dear

that's a shame

sorrynoun

sorries

/ˈsɒri/

/ˈsɑːri/

извинение

He offered a sincere sorry for his mistake.

Он принес искреннее извинение за свою ошибку.

сожаление

Her sorry was evident in her eyes.

Ее сожаление было очевидно в ее глазах.

Synonyms

mea culpa

Definitions

sorryinterjection

Used to express apology or regret.

Sorry, I didn't mean to bump into you.

Used to politely ask someone to repeat something.

Sorry, could you say that again?

Used to express mild sympathy or disappointment.

Sorry, but we are out of stock on that item.

Used to politely request passage or to draw someone's attention before speaking.

Sorry, could I just get by you for a moment?

sorryadjective

Feeling regret or penitence.

She felt sorry for her mistake and apologized immediately.

Causing sorrow or regret; unfortunate.

It was a sorry sight to see the once-thriving garden overrun with weeds.

In a poor or pitiful state or condition.

The sorry state of the abandoned house was evident to all who passed by.

Feeling pity or sympathy for someone else's misfortune.

He was sorry for the injured bird and took it to the vet.

Of an inferior or inadequate standard; poor in quality.

That was a sorry excuse for a performance.

sorryadjective

feeling or showing regret, remorse, sympathy, or apology

I'm sorry that I was late.

of poor quality; inadequate; pitifully bad

That was a sorry excuse for an apology.

sorryinterjection

used to apologize, express regret, or ask someone to repeat or clarify what was said

Sorry, I didn't catch that.

sorrynoun

An expression of regret or apology.

He offered a heartfelt sorry for his mistake.