A1 Expression フォーマル

Atleiskite

Forgive me / Excuse me

意味

A formal apology or way to get attention.

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文化的背景

Lithuanians value 'personal space' highly. Using 'Atleiskite' before asking a question is not just polite; it's a necessary signal that you are a respectful person. In meetings, 'Atleiskite' is used to soften a contradiction. It shows you are attacking the idea, not the person. Older generations might find 'Atleiskite' more natural than the more modern 'Atsiprašau' in formal settings, as it feels more traditional. Among Gen Z in Vilnius, 'Atleiskite' is rarely heard in bars; it's almost exclusively for 'official' business or elders.

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The 'Bus Rule'

If you are on a bus and need to get out, say 'Atleiskite, aš išlipu' loudly and clearly. People will move immediately.

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Don't over-apologize

Lithuanians are direct. One 'Atleiskite' is enough. Repeating it makes you look suspicious or overly nervous.

意味

A formal apology or way to get attention.

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The 'Bus Rule'

If you are on a bus and need to get out, say 'Atleiskite, aš išlipu' loudly and clearly. People will move immediately.

⚠️

Don't over-apologize

Lithuanians are direct. One 'Atleiskite' is enough. Repeating it makes you look suspicious or overly nervous.

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Eye Contact

When saying 'Atleiskite' to a stranger, a brief moment of eye contact is polite, but don't stare.

自分をテスト

Choose the correct form to address a stranger on the street.

________, kur yra bankas?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Atleiskite

You must use the formal '-ite' form with a stranger.

Fill in the preposition for 'Sorry for the mistake'.

Atleiskite ____ klaidą.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解:

The preposition 'už' is used with 'atleisti' to indicate the reason.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You bumped into an elderly lady in the supermarket.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Atleiskite, ponia.

'Atleiskite' is respectful, and 'ponia' means 'lady'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Atleiskite, ar čia laisva? B: Taip, ________.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: prašom

'Prašom' (Please/You're welcome) is the standard response to a polite request.

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Atleiskite vs Atsiprašau

Atleiskite
Formal
Requesting
Atsiprašau
Neutral
Reflexive

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Choose the correct form to address a stranger on the street. Choose A1

________, kur yra bankas?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Atleiskite

You must use the formal '-ite' form with a stranger.

Fill in the preposition for 'Sorry for the mistake'. Fill Blank A2

Atleiskite ____ klaidą.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解:

The preposition 'už' is used with 'atleisti' to indicate the reason.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A1

You bumped into an elderly lady in the supermarket.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Atleiskite, ponia.

'Atleiskite' is respectful, and 'ponia' means 'lady'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Atleiskite, ar čia laisva? B: Taip, ________.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: prašom

'Prašom' (Please/You're welcome) is the standard response to a polite request.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

10 問

Yes, generally. 'Atleiskite' is a request for forgiveness, while 'Atsiprašau' is a statement of apology. Use 'Atleiskite' with elders or in very formal settings.

No. For condolences, use 'Priimkite mano užuojautą'. 'Atleiskite' is only for things you are personally responsible for.

Use 'Atleisk man'. Do not use 'Atleiskite' unless you are joking about being formal.

The most common response is 'Nieko tokio' (It's nothing) or 'Prašom' (Please/Go ahead).

Yes, but you should add 'Ką sakėte?' (What did you say?). 'Atleiskite, ką sakėte?'

Absolutely. 'Atleiskite už vėlyvą atsakymą' (Forgive the late reply) is a very common professional phrase.

Yes, it's a short 'e' like in 'met'. Never drop it in formal writing.

It's a common spoken contraction. It's slightly less formal but very common in daily life.

Yes, 'O, atleiskite!' is perfect for a physical bump with a stranger.

Yes, it is the primary word for 'forgive' in the Lord's Prayer in Lithuanian.

関連フレーズ

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Atsiprašau

similar

I'm sorry / Excuse me

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Dovanokite

synonym

Pardon me

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Nieko tokio

contrast

It's nothing / No problem

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Atleisk

informal

Forgive me (informal)

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Atleisti iš darbo

specialized form

To fire from a job

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