amnesia

BrE /əˈmniːzjə/ AmE /əˈmniːzjə/

noun en → es

1 MEMORY LOSS [uncountable] B2

a medical condition in which someone is unable to remember things, especially events that happened before the amnesia started

amnesia, pérdida de memoria

  • suffer from amnesia

Collocations suffer from amnesia · lose one's memory

  • She suffered a complete loss of memory after the accident.

    Ella sufrió una pérdida total de memoria después del accidente.

2 FORGETTING [uncountable] C1

the act or process of forgetting something, especially temporarily

olvido, falta de recuerdo

  • suffer from amnesia

Collocations temporary amnesia · sudden amnesia

  • He suffers from temporary amnesia after drinking too much.

    Él sufre de un olvido temporal después de beber demasiado.