English-Greek translations for sorry

• συγγνώμη
  Συγγνώμη, κύριε Duff, ξέρω ότι δεν παρακολουθείτε Φόρμουλα 1! Sorry, Mr Duff, I know you do not follow Formula One!
• λυπάμαι
  Όχι, λυπάμαι, κυρία Parvanova. No, I am sorry, Mrs Parvanova.

Definition of sorry

• Regretful for an action; grieved or saddened, especially by the loss of something or someone
• Poor, pitifully sad or regrettable
• pathetic#Adjective|Pathetic and inferior to the point of causing others disgust
• Expresses regret, remorse, or sorrow
• Used as a request for someone to repeat something not heard or understood clearly
• Used to correct oneself in speech
• The act of saying sorry; an apology

Examples

• I am sorry I stepped on your toes. It was an accident.
• I am sorry to hear of your uncles death.
• The storm left his garden in a sorry state.
• Bob is a sorry excuse for a football player.
• Sorry! I didnt see that you were on the phone.
• Sorry? What was that? The phone cut out.
• There are four — sorry, five — branches of the store locally.

Related words

• sorry I'm late
• sorry, we don't accept credit cards
• sorry figure
• feel sorry for
• better safe than sorry
• I'm sorry
• I’m sorry
• be sorry about
• feel sorry