Translations for „sorry“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . sorry [ˈsɒri, Am ˈsɑ:-] ADJ

1. sorry (expressing apology):

I'm sorry about the mess

przepraszam za bałagan

sorry I'm late

przepraszam za spóźnienie

to say sorry to sb

przeprosić kogoś

2. sorry (sad or compassionate):

I'm sorry that...

przykro mi, że...

to feel sorry for sb

współczuć komuś

I was sorry to hear that

przykro mi było to słyszeć

to be sorry for oneself

użalać się nad sobą

3. sorry (regretful):

to be sorry about sth

żałować czegoś

I'm sorry that I ever met him

żałuję, że go w ogóle spotkałem

4. sorry (refusing):

I'm sorry but...

przykro mi, ale...

5. sorry sight, figure:

sorry

żałosny

6. sorry state:

sorry

opłakany

II . sorry [ˈsɒri, Am ˈsɑ:-] INTERJ

1. sorry (apology):

sorry!

przepraszam!

2. sorry (refusing):

I'm sorry you can't...

przykro mi, ale nie możesz...

3. sorry esp Brit (request):

sorry?

proszę?

4. sorry (interrupting):

sorry but...

przepraszam, ale...

Usage examples with sorry

sorry!

przepraszam!

sorry?

proszę?

sorry for...

przepraszam za...

sorry but...

przepraszam, ale...

better safe than sorry

ostrożności nigdy za wiele

I'm sorry to intrude

przepraszam, że przeszkadzam

I'm sorry you can't...

przykro mi, ale nie możesz...

sorry, wrong number!

przepraszam, pomyłka!

sorry I'm late

przepraszam za spóźnienie

I'm sorry that...

przykro mi, że...

I'm sorry but...

przykro mi, ale...

I'm truly sorry

jest mi naprawdę przykro

I feel sorry for him

żal mi go

I'm sorry about the mess

przepraszam za bałagan

to say sorry to sb

przeprosić kogoś

to feel sorry for sb

współczuć komuś

to be sorry about sth

żałować czegoś

to be sorry for oneself

użalać się nad sobą

I was sorry to hear that

przykro mi było to słyszeć

I'm sorry, there was no intended insult

przykro mi, nie zamierzałam nikogo obrażać

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

We're sorry..... but your query looks similar to automated requests from a computer virus or spyware application.

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No longer is children's theatre (sorry, again) the poor relation of grown-up theatre.

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Sorry, but the real world is full of fractions, and you can't possibly master algebra and higher mathematics without fully understanding them.

schoolsofthought.blogs.cnn.com

If people are being that uptight one little curse word, sorry, but you're watching the wrong show.

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I'm sorry that my belly is covered in stretch marks.

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Ironically, without that sizeable left-wing millstone around his neck, this whole sorry affair could have been laughed off with a simple one-liner.

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His landlady and the other tenants feel sorry for him.

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The building soon fell into a sorry state as uninvited visitors plundered its remaining assets.

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When an engine misbehaves, as they often do on his railway, he is willing to allow them a second chance if they are truly sorry.

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I was feeling very sorry for the campmates who have to stay down there 24 hours a day.

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