Translations for „forgive“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

forgive <forgave, forgiven> [fərˈgɪv, Brit fəˈ-] VB trans

1. forgive:

forgive

perdoar

to forgive sb (for) sth

perdoar alguém por a. c.

to forgive sb for doing sth

perdoar alguém por fazer a. c.

2. forgive form:

forgive me for asking, but ...

desculpe-me por perguntar, mas ...

Usage examples with forgive

forgive me for asking, but ...

desculpe-me por perguntar, mas ...

to forgive sb (for) sth

perdoar alguém por a. c.

to forgive sb for doing sth

perdoar alguém por fazer a. c.

to err is human, to forgive divine prov

errar é humano, perdoar é divino prov

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Specifically, if a transgression is viewed as intentional or malicious, the offended partner is less likely to feel empathy and forgive.

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They forgive her and warmly accept her again.

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He sees them as motherly, and tries to get them to forgive him.

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A teacher, for example, may more easily forgive a straight-A student for misbehavingwho has past good credit saved upthan a repeatedly disruptive student.

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In any case, we want to forgive it, because so much is right about the movie.

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She begs the gangsters to please forgive him.

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Instead, it offers recipes, workout tips and enough cute anecdotes that, by the last chapter, you're willing to forgive her for having that flawless figure.

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They're the kind of characters who struggle but eventually come good, and are charitably quick to forgive.

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He made it known that he wouldn't forgive any kowtowing.

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They are to be encouraged to forgive their spouses. f.

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