forgot

S1 W1

BrE /fəˈrɒt/ AmE /fəˈrɑːt/

verb en → es

past forgot pp forgotten

1 NOT REMEMBER [intransitive] A2

to fail to remember something that you should do or know about

olvidar, no recordar

  • forget to do sth

Collocations forget to pay a bill · forget an appointment

  • I forgot to buy milk.

    Olvidé comprar leche.

2 NOT REMEMBER PERSON [transitive] B1

to fail to remember someone or something that you know about

olvidar, no recordar

  • forget sb/sth

Collocations forget a name · forget a face

  • I forgot his name.

    Olvidé su nombre.

3 NOT REMEMBER TO DO SOMETHING [transitive] B1

to fail to remember something that you should do or know about, especially when it is important

olvidar, no recordar

  • forget to do sth

Collocations forget an anniversary · forget a deadline

  • I forgot the meeting.

    Olvidé la reunión.

4 NOT REMEMBER TO HAVE SOMETHING [transitive] B1

to fail to remember that you have something with you or somewhere

olvidar, no recordar

  • forget sth

Collocations forget your keys · forget a book

  • I forgot my wallet.

    Olvidé mi billetera.

5 NOT REMEMBER TO GIVE SOMETHING [transitive] B1

to fail to remember that you have something and give it to someone

olvidar, no recordar

  • forget sth

Collocations forget a gift · forget an invitation

  • I forgot to give her the flowers.

    Olvidé darle las flores.

6 NOT REMEMBER TO TELL SOMETHING [transitive] B1

to fail to remember that you have something to tell someone

olvidar, no recordar

  • forget sth

Collocations forget a message · forget an address

  • I forgot to tell you about the party.

    Olvidé contarte sobre la fiesta.

7 NOT REMEMBER TO DO SOMETHING [transitive] B1

to fail to remember that you have something to do or know about

olvidar, no recordar

  • forget sth

Collocations forget a task · forget an assignment

  • I forgot to do my homework.

    Olvidé hacer mi tarea.

8 NOT REMEMBER TO DO SOMETHING [transitive] B1

to fail to remember that you have something to do or know about, especially when it is important

olvidar, no recordar

  • forget sth

Collocations forget a deadline · forget an appointment

  • I forgot to send the report.

    Olvidé enviar el informe.