"Excuse me" serves four primary functions globally: getting attention, requesting physical passage, asking someone to repeat information, or offering a minor apology. Because context dictates vocabulary abroad, choosing the correct phrase is essential.
Learn context-specific ways to say "excuse me" across major world languages.
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Austria
German
Entschuldigung!
German
Verzeihen Sie bitte!
German
Verzeihung, bitte!
Germany
German
Entschuldigung!
German
Verzeihen Sie bitte!
German
Verzeihung, bitte!
Switzerland
German
Entschuldigung!
German
Verzeihen Sie bitte!
German
Verzeihung, bitte!
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