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234: You’re (probably) using the wrong “sorry” in Italian

June 30, 2026·7 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

_Learn how to say “sorry” in Italian with these 3 important words and when you should use each one. _ Learn about our Online Italian School and get a free mini lesson every week: https://joyoflanguages.online/italian-school Subscribe to our new YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@joyoflanguages.italian?sub_confirmation=1 Get the bonus materials for this episode: https://italian.joyoflanguages.com/podcast/sorry-in-Italian Today's Italian words: Mi dispiace tanto = I’m so sorry Mi dispiace per questo = I’m sorry about (lit. for) that  Scusa per il ritardo = Sorry for being late (lit. for the lateness) Scusi per il ritardo =  Sorry (formal) for being late (lit. for the lateness) **

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