No. 14,444 in Polish
przepraszają
"Przepraszają" means "They apologize."
In a sentence
Oni przepraszają za spóźnienie.
They apologize for being late.
In this sentence, 'przepraszają' is used to express an apology for an action, indicating remorse or regret.
Przepraszają, czy mogę przejść?
Excuse me, may I pass?
Here, 'przepraszają' is used to politely draw attention or request permission, functioning as an equivalent to 'excuse me'.
Ludzie tam zawsze przepraszają za zachowanie.
People there always apologize for behavior.
In this context, 'przepraszają' is referring to a habitual action of apologizing, showing repeated occurrence.
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