Olvidare (en. I will forget)

/ol-βiˈðaɾe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To stop remembering something.

I will forget the address you gave me.

Olvidaré la dirección que me diste.

To not have in memory a fact or situation.

I will forget what happened yesterday.

Olvidaré lo que sucedió ayer.

To disregard something.

Optimistically, I will try to forget my worries.

Optimistamente, intentaré olvidar mis preocupaciones.

It derives from the Latin 'obliviare', which means 'to make forget'.

forget your head

Not remembering the most basic or important things.

olvidar la cabeza

forget the past

Leaving behind previous experiences.

olvidar el pasado

it is not forgotten

Something that remains in memory.

no se olvida

memory

Retention of something learned or experienced.

recuerdo

memory

Ability to store and remember information.

memoria

recall

Remembering something that had already been forgotten.

rememorar

To forget something that is not important.

Don't worry, that's so trivial that I will forget it.

No te preocupes, eso es tan trivial que lo olvidaré.

To overlook unimportant details.

I am going to forget that nonsense.

Voy a olvidar esa tontería.