English-German translation for "apologetic"

"apologetic" German translation

apologetic
[əp(ɒ)ləˈdʒetik]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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rechtfertigend, verteidigend, Verteidigungs…, apologetisch entschuldigend, Entschuldigungs…, reumütig
apologetic
[əp(ɒ)ləˈdʒetik]noun | Substantiv s

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Verteidigung, Entschuldigung Apologetik
  • Apologetikfeminine | Femininum f
    apologetic religion | ReligionREL
    apologetic religion | ReligionREL
Meine Träume sind verlegen und übermäßig bedauernd.
My dreams are self-conscious and overly apologetic.
Source: TED
Er hat sich ob seiner Abwesenheit entschuldigt.
He was apologetic for being absent.
Source: Tatoeba
Seit Jahren reagiert die kolumbianische Regierung mit bedauerndem Achselzucken.
For years the Colombian Government's stock response has been an apologetic shrug of the shoulders.
Source: Europarl
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