Oubliés (en. Forgotten)

/u.bli.ze/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
That which has been set aside or left abandoned.
Forgotten memories can sometimes resurface unexpectedly.
Les souvenirs oubliés peuvent parfois ressurgir sans prévenir.
Refers to something that we are no longer aware of.
There are forgotten ideas that deserve to be rediscovered.
Il y a des idées oubliées qui méritent d'être redécouvertes.

Etymology

The word 'forgotten' comes from the verb 'to forget', originating from the Latin 'obliviscere'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Forgotten thoughts
Ideas or reflections that have been lost from view.
Les pensées oubliées
Forgotten memories
Reminders of events or moments that we have forgotten.
Souvenirs oubliés
To be forgotten
No longer being considered or taken into account.
Être oublié

Related Words

to forget
Verb meaning to lose the memory of something.
oublier
memory
The ability to record and recall information.
mémoire

Slang Meanings

To have completely forgotten something.
I forgot the appointment, completely out of it!
J'ai oublié le rendez-vous, complètement à l'ouest !
To be neglected or set aside.
This project has been forgotten by everyone.
Ce projet a été oublié par tout le monde.