How to Say ‘Sorry about the mistake.’ in Spain Spanish
Perdone por el error.
pehr-DOH-neh por ehl eh-RROHR
[pehr-DOH-neh por ehl eh-RROHR]
Phrase Breakdown
Perdone
[pehr-DOH-neh]
excuse me / pardon me
Perdone is a polite way to get attention, apologize lightly, or say pardon me.
Perdone, ¿me puede ayudar?
Excuse me, can you help me?
por el error.
por ehl eh-RROHR
for the mistake.
Roll the double 'rr' in 'error': 'e-RROR'.
Gracias por el regalo.
Thanks for the gift.
Words in this phrase
por
[por]
for
A preposition used to express reason, purpose, or gratitude.
Por tu tiempo, te estoy muy agradecido.
For your time, I am very grateful to you.
el
[ehl]
the
A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.
«El» ambiente en la oficina es agradable.
The atmosphere in the office is pleasant.
error
[eh-RROHR]
mistake / error
Masculine noun for something done wrong.
Hay un error en la cuenta.
There is a mistake in the bill.
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