pardon
/ˈpɑːrdn/
par · don
ˈpɑːr · dn
English Definition
v./n. forgive; legal forgiveness
Significado en Español
perdón, indulto
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tha thứ, ân xá
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Example Sentence
Please pardon my mistake.
请原谅我的错误。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
pardon(forget it; let go)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following is a synonym for the word “pardon”?
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A
Forgive
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B
Punish
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C
Ignore
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D
Control
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A — Forgive.
“pardon” means v./n. forgive; legal forgiveness
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The governor decided to ______ the prisoner after new evidence appeared.
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A
pardon
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B
punish
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C
condemn
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D
imprison
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A — pardon.
“pardon” means v./n. forgive; legal forgiveness
Common questions about “pardon”
What does “pardon” mean?
pardon — v./n. forgive; legal forgiveness. In Chinese: 原谅，赦免.
How do you pronounce “pardon”?
pardon is pronounced /ˈpɑːrdn/. It breaks into 2 syllables: par · don.
How do you use “pardon” in a sentence?
Please pardon my mistake. (请原谅我的错误。)
What are synonyms for “pardon”?
forgive, excuse — all close in meaning to pardon (v./n. forgive; legal forgiveness).
Is “pardon” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. pardon appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “pardon”?
pardon(forget it; let go)
