apologize

🇺🇸 /əˈpɑːlədʒaɪz/ 🇬🇧 /əˈpɒlədʒaɪz/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford3000
verb
B1

to say sorry for something wrong you've done

I need to apologize for being late.

translation

v. to say sorry for something wrong you've done

Word Forms

3rd Present apologizes
Past apologized
Perfect apologized
Progressive apologizing