Significato di pardon in italiano

• 0 a polite way of asking someone to say again what they have just said -- prego, mi scusi, scusa, ecc.

  • ‘You’ll need an umbrella.’ ‘Pardon?’ ‘I said you’ll need an umbrella.’ Avrai bisogno di un ombrello. “Scusa?” “Ho detto che avrai bisogno di un ombrello.”

• 1 used to say ‘sorry’ after you have done something rude, for example after letting air from your stomach out of your mouth -- prego, mi scusi, scusa, ecc.

• 2 to officially forgive someone who has committed a crime and allow them to be free -- concedere condono/indulto/grazia/amnistia a

• 3 an official decision to forgive someone who has committed a crime and allow them to be free -- perdono, condono, grazia

• 4 to forgive -- scusare

  • Pardon my asking, but can you help me?

• 5 to free (from prison, punishment etc) -- (concedere la grazia a)

  • The king pardoned the prisoners.

• 6 forgiveness -- perdono

  • He prayed for pardon for his wickedness.

• 7 a (document) freeing from prison or punishment -- grazia

  • He was granted a pardon.

• 8 used to indicate that one has not heard properly what was said -- (prego?)

  • Pardon? Could you repeat that last sentence?