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прощать

Translation of прощать

forgive

Meaning of прощать

Russian

больше не сердиться на человека за его вину

English

to stop being angry with someone for something wrong they did

прощать

Transcription and pronunciation of прощать

проща́ть

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[prɐˈɕːætʲ]
In Latin letters
proschat / proshchat

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Прощать or прощаться?

прощаться

прощаться means to say goodbye; прощать means to forgive.

Мы попрощались на вокзале.

We said goodbye at the station.

Я прощаю тебе опоздание.

I forgive you for being late.

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  1. I forgive you, but please don't do it again.

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    Я тебя прощаю, но больше так не делай.

  2. She always forgave her son's mistakes.

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    Она всегда прощала сыну его ошибки.

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What's the difference between прощать and извинять

извинять
🇷🇺Russian

Forgive a small fault; mostly in «извините».

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What does прощать mean?

to stop being angry with someone for something wrong they did

How do you pronounce прощать?

прощать is pronounced [prɐˈɕːætʲ], in Latin letters “proschat”.

How is прощать used in a sentence?

I forgive you, but please don't do it again. Translation: Я тебя прощаю, но больше так не делай.

Is прощать part of Conflicts and Reconciliation vocabulary?

Yes, прощать (forgive) can be learned in the Conflicts and Reconciliation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is прощать part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, прощать (forgive) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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