How to Pronounce "pardon me"
expression
ˈpɑɹdən/ /ˈmi
PAR-dun MEE
pˈɑːdən/ /mˈiː
PAH-dun MEE
Definition
A polite expression used to apologize, ask someone to repeat what they said, or get someone's attention.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɑɹdən/ /ˈmi
British English
pˈɑːdən/ /mˈiː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAR-dun MEE
UK
PAH-dun MEE
Listen in Context
Pardon me, could you repeat that?
Pardon me for interrupting, but I have a question.
Pardon me, where is the nearest restroom?
Oh, pardon me, I didn’t see you standing there.