забывать
Translation of забывать
forget
Meaning of забывать
не удерживать в памяти информацию или события
fail to recall
Transcription and pronunciation of забывать
забыва́ть
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [zɐbɨˈvatʲ]
- In Latin letters
- zabyvat
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Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.
Don't forget your keys.
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Не забудь ключи.
I forgot her birthday.
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Я забыл про её день рождения.
забывать synonyms
What's the difference between забывать, не помнить, вылететь из головы, and позабыть
Not remember now; a state, not the act.
Colloquial: slip one's mind suddenly.
Advanced: broader words
Folksy: forget completely, long ago.
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забывать belongs to the topic "Culture and Traditions of Countries →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does забывать mean?
fail to recall
How do you pronounce забывать?
забывать is pronounced [zɐbɨˈvatʲ], in Latin letters “zabyvat”.
How is забывать used in a sentence?
Don't forget your keys. Translation: Не забудь ключи.
Is забывать part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?
Yes, забывать (forget) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is забывать part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, забывать (forget) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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