No. 2,783 in Dutch
sorry
"Sorry" in Dutch means "sorry" or "apologies" in English.
In a sentence
Sorry, ik heb het niet bedoeld zo te zeggen.
Sorry, I didn't mean to say it that way.
In this sentence, 'sorry' is Apologizing for unintentional rudeness.
Sorry, kunt u dat herhalen?
Excuse me, could you repeat that?
In this sentence, 'sorry' is Making a polite request.
Sorry, dat is mijn plek!
Excuse me, that is my seat!
In this sentence, 'sorry' is Expressing slight annoyance or asserting entitlement.
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