French phrase

Désolé.

Meaning

Sorry.

When to use it

A brief apology for a minor mistake or inconvenience. Common in everyday conversation and usually informal.

Example dialogue

Désolé. Je t'ai bousculé.

Sorry. I bumped into you.

Ce n'est rien, ça va.

It's nothing, I'm fine.

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