verb🔗ShareИзвиняться(often followed by “for”) To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it, by way of amends"My correspondent apologized for not answering my letter."Мой корреспондент извинился за то, что не ответил на мое письмо.communicationlanguageactionattitudemoralhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareИзвинятьсяTo express regret that a certain event has occurred."He was apologizing for being late to the meeting. "Он извинялся за опоздание на встречу.communicationattitudeemotionmoralguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareИзвинятьсяTo make an apologia or defense; to act as apologist."The politician spent most of the interview apologizing for his past actions, rather than explaining his future plans. "Политик провел большую часть интервью, извиняясь за свои прошлые поступки, а не объясняя свои планы на будущее.communicationattitudeactionlanguagemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading