How to Say "Excuse me" in Catalan
The most natural way to say "Excuse me" in Catalan is Perdona. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
Use 'Perdona' when you want to politely interrupt someone or ask for their attention. It can also be used to apologize for a minor mistake. It's appropriate in both casual and semi-formal situations.
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Examples in Catalan
| Catalan | English |
|---|---|
| Perdona, podries ajudar-me? | Excuse me, could you help me? |
The fastest way to remember it
Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Perdona, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Catalan with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.
Frequently asked questions
When should I use 'Perdona' instead of 'Disculpa'?
'Perdona' is generally more neutral, while 'Disculpa' is more casual and friendly.
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