forgiveness

[US]/fə'gɪvnɪs/
[UK]/fɚ'ɡɪvnəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. tilgivelse
Word Forms

Example Sentences

His appeal for forgiveness went unanswered.

Hans oppfordring om tilgivelse ble ikke svar på.

The thief sought forgiveness for his guilty acts.

Tyven søkte tilgivelse for sine skyldige handlinger.

He begged her forgiveness for his mistake.

Han begaatt henne om tilgivelse for sin feil.

He implored forgiveness for what he had done.

Han bad om tilgivelse for det han hadde gjort.

she is quick to ask forgiveness when she has overstepped the line.

hun er rask til å be om tilgivelse når hun har overskridet grensen.

He admitted he had done her wrong and asked for forgiveness.

Han innrømte at han hadde gjort henne ondt og bad om tilgivelse.

I sound like one of those whiney, “Terminator”-hating fanboys!Forgiveness please.

Jeg hører ut som en av de snøvende, "Terminator"-haterne! Tilgivelse vennligst.

When we find we have become tainted with wordily things, we also must ask forgiveness and seek atonement.

Når vi finner ut at vi har blitt forurenet av verdenlige ting, må vi også be om tilgivelse og søke tilgjengelighet.

Real-world Examples

Oh, Wayne. I don't deserve your forgiveness.

Åh, Wayne. Jeg fortjener ikke din tilgivelse.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 4

Perhaps if you prostrated yourself on the floor and begged my forgiveness.

Kanskje hvis du hadde knelt ned på gulvet og bedt om min tilgivelse.

Source: American Horror Story: Season 2

An example of a mental tool is the word forgiveness.

Et eksempel på en mental verktøy er ordet tilgivelse.

Source: Tales of Imagination and Creativity

Alex knelt down to beg for his wife's forgiveness.

Alex knelt ned for å be om sin kone sin tilgivelse.

Source: Lai Shixiong Basic English Vocabulary 2000

When I do meet God, I'll just beg his forgiveness.

Når jeg møter Gud, skal jeg bare be om hans tilgivelse.

Source: Deadly Women

I want to do everything I can to earn your forgiveness.

Jeg vil gjøre alt jeg kan for å vinne din tilgivelse.

Source: The Good Place Season 2

Yet Ankit Kalda and his team do not actually support debt forgiveness.

Men Ankit Kalda og hans team støtter ikke faktisk gjeldstilgivelse.

Source: VOA Special November 2019 Collection

Lesley is not sure if Gasto is really happy to receive her forgiveness.

Lesley er ikke sikker på om Gasto virkelig er glad for å motta hennes tilgivelse.

Source: Global Slow English

Without this forgiveness, innocent people get hurt.

Uten denne tilgivelsen blir uskyldige mennesker skadet.

Source: Gossip Girl Selected

Therefore, we should resort to the power of forgiveness to show our superiority.

Derfor bør vi vende tilbake til kraften i tilgivelsen for å vise vår overlegenhet.

Source: English proverbs

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