Vergessen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- forget verb To fail to remember something.
- forgetfulness noun The tendency or state of forgetting things.
- forgotten adj No longer remembered.
- oblivion noun A state of being completely forgotten or no longer existing.
Senses
Vergessen is used for these senses in English:
- forget (transitive) To lose remembrance of.
- forget (transitive) To unintentionally leave something behind.
- forgetfulness Loss of remembrance or recollection; a ceasing to remember; oblivion.
- forgotten Of which knowledge has been lost; which is no longer remembered.
- leave behind (transitive, idiomatic) To forget about.
- oblivion The state of being completely forgotten, of being reduced to a state of non-existence, extinction, or nothingness, including through war and destruction. (Figuratively) for an area like hell, a wasteland.
forget — full definition
- verb To fail to remember something.
- verb To accidentally leave something behind.
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