Забывать - translation, pronunciation and examples
forget
fail to recall
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When to use забывать
забывать традицию
забывать обычай
забывать прошлое
забывать свои корни
забывать имя
забывать usage examples
Молодые люди иногда забывают, почему появились те или иные ритуалы.
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indicates a process or habit of not remembering; recurring or ongoing failure to recall
indicates lacking memory of something at the moment — a specific fact or event
a completed act: to cease to remember at a specific moment (perfective aspect)
means to miss an event, class, or item — either intentionally or through forgetfulness
emphasizes losing an opportunity or chance; missing an important detail
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забывать belongs to the topic "Culture and Traditions of Countries". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What's the difference between забывать / не помнить / забыть / пропустить / упустить / позабыть
indicates a process or habit of not remembering; recurring or ongoing failure to recall
I often forget my keys.
Я часто забываю ключи.
indicates lacking memory of something at the moment — a specific fact or event
I don't remember his name.
Я не помню его имени.
a completed act: to cease to remember at a specific moment (perfective aspect)
I forgot to buy bread.
Я забыл купить хлеб.
means to miss an event, class, or item — either intentionally or through forgetfulness
I missed yesterday's meeting.
Я пропустил вчерашнее собрание.
emphasizes losing an opportunity or chance; missing an important detail
He missed the chance to get a promotion.
Он упустил шанс получить повышение.
denotes partial or gradual forgetting, like 'to have somewhat forgotten' or 'to have almost forgotten'
I've somewhat forgotten the details of that meeting.
Я уже позабыл детали той встречи.
neutral/sometimes more formal expression meaning something has fallen out of memory and is forgotten
The details of the meeting fell out of my memory.
Детали совещания выпали у меня из памяти.
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забывать translation: forget. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce забывать
[zɐbɨˈvatʲ]
забывать translation
forget
забывать examples
Bitte vergiss den Termin nicht.
забывать transcription
[zɐbɨˈvatʲ], фэргет
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Questions about this word
забывать meaning: what does it mean?
не удерживать в памяти информацию или события
забывать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
забывать is pronounced as [zɐbɨˈvatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
забывать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Bitte vergiss den Termin nicht. Translation: Пожалуйста, не забудь о встрече.
Is забывать part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?
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