A2Apologies

How to Say "I made a mistake" in German

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German Translation

Ich habe einen Fehler gemacht

ikh HAH-beh EYE-nen FAY-ler geh-makht

Example Sentences

1

Es tut mir leid, ich habe einen Fehler gemacht.

I'm sorry, I made a mistake.

2

Entschuldigung, das war mein Fehler.

Sorry, that was my mistake.

Related Phrases

I'm sorry
Es tut mir leid
es toot meer LIDE

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