pardon
1 interjection asking sb to repeat sth'What do you want?' 'Pardon?' 'Céard atá uait?' 'Gabh mo leithscéal?', 'Cad é atá ort?' 'Cad é sin arís?', 'Céard a theastaíonn uait?' 'Faighim pardún?' 2 noun forgivenesspardún masc1 maithiúnas masc1 to ask sb's pardon for sth pardún a iarraidh ar dhuine as rud, maithiúnas a iarraidh ar dhuine i rudthere's no need to beg my pardon ní cuid mhaithiúnais dom éTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 noun LAW official: for crimepardún masc1 to grant sb a pardon pardún a thabhairt do dhuineto seek a pardon for your crimes pardún a lorg as do chuid coireannaa presidential pardon pardún ón uachtaránan absolute pardon dearbhphardún masc1 4 verb fault, offence TRANSITIVEmaith verb you have to pardon their ignorance ní mór duit a n-aineolas a mhaitheamh dóibhpardon my curiosity maith dom m'fhiosrachtpardon the interruption but ... ní ag briseadh do scéil é ach ...; ní ag teacht romhat é ach ...if you'll pardon the expression mura miste leat mé á rá 5 verb person TRANSITIVEmaith do pardún a thabhairt do I'll pardon you this time maithfidh mé duit an iarraidh seo é 6 verb LAW person for crime etc TRANSITIVEpardún a thabhairt do they were pardoned for their crimes tugadh pardún dóibh as a gcionta 7 verb be justified TRANSITIVEyou could be pardoned for thinking so thuigfí duit smaoineamh air sin, mhaithfí duit dá smaoineofá air sin, ní thógfaí ort é dá gceapfá é sin