Can apologise and respond to apologies
Use appropriate apology formulas for minor offenses
Vocabulary
Desculpe — Sorry
, onde fica a estação?
Excuse me, where is the station?Com licença — Excuse me (formal)
, posso passar?
Excuse me, can I pass?Não faz mal — It's okay
— Desculpe! — .
— Sorry! — It's okay.
Cultural notes
Desculpe serves double duty as "sorry" and "excuse me". Não faz mal is the standard response to an apology.