olvidar
/olbiˈdaɾ/ verb A2- to forget · Lo olvidé. I forgot it.· Ya olvidé lo que le dije. I already forgot what I told him.
- to forget · Me olvidé de mencionar el asunto. I forgot to mention the matter.
- to leave behind, to forget · Me olvidé el pasaporte en el hotel. I forgot my passport in the hotel.
- to leave behind, to forget
- to leave behind, to forget · Nos olvidábamos de los móviles. We used to forget our mobile phones.
- [with le] to elude, to escape, to slip someone's mind (be forgotten by) · (A mí) Se me ha olvidado. It has eluded me.· Ya se me olvidó qué llevaba puesto. I already forgot what he was wearing.
- to make forget
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- olvidar
- Gerund
- olvidando
- Past participle
- olvidado
- Present (yo)
- olvido
- Preterite (yo)
- olvidé
From the library
De su dueño tal vez olvidada,
¡No me admiró tu olvido!
Dime, mujer: cuando el amor se olvida,
Lo he olvidado todo:
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