How to Say "forgiven" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “forgiven” is “perdonado” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
adjectiveA2
having been granted a pardon or excused for a mistake
Examples
Él se siente perdonado después de hablar con ella.
He feels forgiven after talking to her.
El pecado ha sido perdonado.
The sin has been forgiven.
Matching the person
Since this acts as a description, you must change the ending to 'perdonada' for a woman or 'perdonados/as' for a group.
Using the wrong ending
Mistake: “Using 'perdonado' for everyone regardless of gender.”
Correction: Say 'Ella está perdonada' (She is forgiven) because she is female.
Other Meanings of “perdonado”
“perdonado” can also mean:
- the past-action form used after 'to have'(A2)
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