A2Opinionformal

Mit Verlaub, aber...

With all due respect, but... / If you'll pardon my saying so, but...

In German

Mit Verlaub, aber...

mit fair-LOWP, AH-ber
🇬🇧 English
With all due respect, but... / If you'll pardon my saying so, but...
🇪🇸 Español
Con todo respeto, pero... / Con su permiso, pero...
🇮🇹 Italiano
Con rispetto parlando, ma... / Con permesso, ma...

Example Sentences

1

Die Entscheidung ist endgültig. Mit Verlaub, aber ich denke, wir sollten die Alternativen nochmals prüfen.

The decision is final. With all due respect, but I think we should re-examine the alternatives.

A subordinate respectfully challenging a manager's final decision.

2

Unsere Strategie ist bewährt und erfolgreich. Mit Verlaub, aber die Marktlage hat sich geändert.

Our strategy is proven and successful. With all due respect, but the market situation has changed.

A consultant politely pointing out flaws in an established strategy.

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