perdonar

Inherited from Old Catalan perdonar, from Late Latin perdōnāre.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [pər.duˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [pər.doˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [peɾ.ðoˈnaɾ]

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• Homophone: perdonà
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

perdonar (first-person singular present perdono, first-person singular preterite perdoní, past participle perdonat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/

1. (transitive) to pardon, forgive, excuse

   Synonyms: disculpar, excusar

• “perdonar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “perdonar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “perdonar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “perdonar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From Late Latin perdōnāre.

perdonar

1. to pardon; to forgive

Inherited from Late Latin perdōnāre.

• IPA^(key): /peɾdoˈnaɾ/ [peɾ.ð̞oˈnaɾ]

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• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: per‧do‧nar

perdonar (first-person singular present perdono, first-person singular preterite perdoné, past participle perdonado)

1. (transitive) to pardon, excuse, forgive

   Synonyms: disculpar, excusar

   perdona por no contestarte, tío

   sorry I didn't get back to you, man

• “perdonar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024