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"Excuse me, could you say it slower?" in Persian (Farsi)

Bebakhshid, mishe yavashtar begin means "Excuse me, could you say it slower?" in Persian (Farsi). With a friend, say Bebakhshid. Mishe yavashtar begi.

How to say "Bebakhshid, mishe yavashtar begin?"

Bebakhshid, mishe yavashtar begin?

Excuse me, could you say it slower?

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"Bebakhshid, mishe yavashtar begin?" in a sentence

Real lines from the course, said by the people you meet in it.

  1. Ameer, your friend

    Bebakhshid, mishe yavashtar begin?

    Excuse me, could you say it slower?

    Module 6, lesson 5

"Bebakhshid, mishe yavashtar begin?" word by word

  • Bebakhshid

    Excuse me / sorry

    One word everyone says, to anyone: sorry, or excuse me.

  • Mishe

    Could you / is it possible

    Mishe opens a polite ask: is it possible? could you?

  • Yavashtar

    Slower

    Yavash is slow, -tar is more: slow-er.

When to say "Bebakhshid, mishe yavashtar begin?"

Friends and people your age

Bebakhshid. Mishe yavashtar begi?

Sorry. Could you say it slower?

Elders and people you respect

Bebakhshid, mishe yavashtar begin?

Excuse me, could you say it slower?

The usual mix-up with "Bebakhshid, mishe yavashtar begin?"

Friend form and respectful form swapped

For a friend: Bebakhshid. Mishe yavashtar begi. For an elder: Bebakhshid, mishe yavashtar begin. The polite line changes begi to begin.

Questions people ask about "Bebakhshid, mishe yavashtar begin?"

Is "Bebakhshid, mishe yavashtar begin?" formal or casual?

"Bebakhshid, mishe yavashtar begin?" is the formal one. Bebakhshid. Mishe yavashtar begi is the friendly one.

Where can I learn "Bebakhshid, mishe yavashtar begin?"?

In Module 6, lesson 5 of the Finglish course ("Bijan's chair").

Learn "Bebakhshid, mishe yavashtar begin?" step by step

Module 6: Say that again

Lesson 5: Bijan's chair

7 lessons in the module.

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