ursäkt

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish ursækt, orsækt.

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Noun

ursäkt c

  1. an excuse
    en dålig ursäkt
    a bad excuse
    Det låter som en ursäkt
    That sounds like an excuse
    Det finns inga ursäkter för hans beteende
    There are no excuses for his behavior
  2. an apology
    Jag kräver en ursäkt
    I demand an apology
    en skriftlig ursäkt
    a written apology

Declension

Declension of ursäkt 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative ursäkt ursäkten ursäkter ursäkterna
Genitive ursäkts ursäktens ursäkters ursäkternas

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