Mi scusi
I'm sorry
Language note: A versatile apology expression.
Culture note: Saying sorry politely is appreciated and respected.
Context: The driver apologizes for his mistake.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Mi
[mee]
me
Refers to oneself.
Mi scusi per l'interruzione.
Excuse me for the interruption.
scusi
[skoo-zee]
excuse me (formal)
Used to politely get someone's attention.
Mi scusi, posso passare?
Excuse me, may I pass?
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