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    Oublia (en. Forgot)

    /ublja/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The state of what has been forgotten.
    His forgetfulness led to great confusion.
    Son oublia a conduit à une grande confusion.
    The act of neglecting a memory.
    A temporary lapse can happen to anyone.
    Un oublia temporaire peut arriver à tout le monde.
    verb
    To no longer remember something.
    He often forgets people's names.
    Il oublie souvent les noms des gens.
    To disregard an element in a given context.
    She forgot to mention this important point.
    Elle a oublié de mentionner ce point important.

    Etymology

    From the Latin verb 'oblivisci', meaning 'to forget'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have a lapse of memory
    Failing to remember a piece of information.
    avoir un oubli
    to let something be forgotten
    Making something less memorable.
    faire oublier
    to set aside a forgetfulness
    Ignoring a detail out of negligence.
    mettre de côté un oubli

    Related Words

    forget
    The action of not remembering.
    oublier
    amnesia
    Exceptional loss of memory.
    amnésie
    to remind
    To recall something from memory.
    remémorer

    Slang Meanings

    Not remembering something important.
    I had a major lapse during the meeting.
    J'ai eu un gros oublia lors de la réunion.
    To forget in the sense of not paying attention.
    He had a lapse about his appointment.
    Il a fait un oublia sur son rendez-vous.