olvidar

Meaning

1. (reflexive, transitive) to forget
2. (intransitive, transitive) to leave behind, to forget
3. (intransitive, reflexive) to elude, to escape, to slip someone's mind (be forgotten by)

Concepts

forget

leave behind

omit

leave

cast out

chuck out

discard

dispose

draw a blank

fling

forgetfulness

leave out

live down

neglect

oblivion

oversight

put away

slip

throw away

throw out

toss

toss out

unlearn

unlive

blank out

block

toss away

bury

cast aside

cast away

Synonyms

dejar

olvidarse

perder la memoria

dejar atrás

repentino

perdonar

tirar

desechar

deshacer

deshacerse

desacostumbrarse

olvidárselo

olvidarse de improviso

perder el recuerdo

quedarse en blanco

abandonar

raer de la memoria

arrojar

descartar

echar

expulsar

Translations

oublier

vergessen

dimenticare

vergeten

esquecer

oblidar

ξεχνώ

unutmak

oblidar-se

scordare

abbandonare

obliare

verlernen

Hyphenated as

ol‧vi‧dar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/olbiˈdaɾ/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish: olbidar

In summary

Inherited from Old Spanish olbidar, olvidar, from Vulgar Latin *oblītāre, frequentative of Latin oblīvīscor (via its past participle oblītus).