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entschuldigen: haben or sein? Perfect tense: hat entschuldigt

In English: to excuse; (reflexive) to apologize · A2

The answer

In the Perfekt, entschuldigen takes: haben

Perfekt auxiliary
haben
Partizip II
entschuldigt
Perfekt
hat entschuldigt

Wortino stores one auxiliary per verb; some verbs can take both depending on the meaning.

Perfekt example

Hast du dich entschuldigt?

Did you apologize?

Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Habt ihr euch entschuldigt?

Did you say you were sorry?

Tatoeba · Waldelfe · CC BY 2.0 FR

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