UK: /ɪkˈskjuːz/ US: /ɪkˈskjus/, /ɪkˈskjuz/
s. afsaka; mæla e-u bót; n. afsökun, afbötun; átylla; make an excuse afsaka sig; send an excuse senda afboð; ignorant beyond excuse ófyrirgefanlega fáfróður; he is without any excuse hann hefur enga afsökun