Förlåt

Definition

An apology for a mistake or inconvenience.

Example

Etymology

'Förlåt' means 'Sorry' and comes from the Old Swedish 'förlata,' which means to forgive. It's a term that has evolved in its usage over time.

How & Where It’s Used

'Förlåt' is commonly used to apologize in both formal and informal settings, predominantly in spoken language, recognized throughout the Swedish-speaking population.

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