1 Translation result for to forget in Spanish

verb

forget verb

forgot, has forgotten, is forgetting, forgets

olvidar

•I keep forgetting her name.
•The pain and misery are impossible to forget.
•She forgot how to set up the tent.
•I'll never forget the first time we met.
•Don't forget that you have to turn off the light when you leave.
More examples
•“Did you pay the bill?” “I forgot.”
•He's now a forgotten hero.
•He's a forgotten man in the world of politics.
•If you're hoping to hear from him soon, forget it, it's not going to happen.
•Forget about finding a way to escape—there's no way out of here.
Less

neglect, disregard, ignore, overlook, slight, discount

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¿Cuál es la diferencia entre 'to forget something' y 'to forget about something'?

Forget something es experimentar un lapso específico en la memoria relacionado con un objeto o acción. Por ejemplo: Don't forget your keys o I always forget to turn off the air conditioner.
Forget puede ser seguido por about y usado más ampliamente para connotar que el sujeto no es parte del pensamiento consciente. Por ejemplo: I forgot about you (ya no pienso más sobre ti), y Don't forget about the plants (no te olvides de cuidar las plantas).
Forget about también puede ser usado de manera coloquial para expresar un esfuerzo de dejar atrás una situación incómoda. Cuando decimos Let's forget about our differences, queremos decir que haremos un esfuerzo para dejar nuestras diferencias de lado.

See: Neglect

olvidar - to forget, to forget about, to leave behind

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