How to Say "I'm sorry" in Greek
The most natural way to say "I'm sorry" in Greek is Λυπάμαι. 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
You can use 'Λυπάμαι' when you want to express regret for something you did. It's appropriate in both formal and informal situations. Use it when you want to apologize sincerely.
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Examples in Greek
| Greek | English |
|---|---|
| Λυπάμαι που άργησα. | I'm sorry for being late. |
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Frequently asked questions
When should I use 'Συγγνώμη' instead of 'Λυπάμαι'?
'Συγγνώμη' is more appropriate for minor mistakes or interruptions, while 'Λυπάμαι' conveys deeper regret.
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