FORGETTING - Translation from English into German

in the PONS Dictionary

I. for·get <forgot, forgotten [or Am also forgot]> [fəˈget, Am fɚˈ-] VB trans

1. forget (not remember):

to forget sb/sth

jdn/etw vergessen

to forget sb/sth

sich acc nicht an jdn/etw erinnern

2. forget (omit to keep):

to forget sth

etw vergessen

she clean forgot our date

sie hat unsere Verabredung glatt vergessen inf

my uncle forgot my birthday last year

mein Onkel hat letztes Jahr meinen Geburtstag vergessen

I'd like to thank all my family, not forgetting my cousin Jerome

ich möchte meiner ganzen Familie danken, nicht zu vergessen meinem Cousin Jerome

to forget an appointment

einen Termin vergessen [o. inf verschwitzen]

to forget to do sth

vergessen, etw zu tun

to forget [that]/how/what/who ...

vergessen, dass/wie/was/wer ...

3. forget (leave behind):

to forget sth

etw vergessen [o. liegenlassen]

4. forget (stop thinking about):

to forget sth/sb

etw/jdn vergessen

to forget sth/sb

an etw/jdn nicht mehr denken

to forget the past

die Vergangenheit ruhenlassen

to forget one's quarrels

die Streitereien begraben

forgive and forget

vergeben und vergessen

5. forget inf (give up):

to forget sth

etw aufgeben

you can forget any ideas you may have of taking the day off

Sie können es sich aus dem Kopf schlagen, dass Sie den Tag frei bekommen inf

forget it!

vergiss es!

6. forget pej (disregard):

to forget sth

etw vergessen

have you forgotten your manners?

wo sind deine Manieren?

to forget one's dignity

seine Würde fallenlassen

and don't you forget it!

lass dir das gesagt sein!

7. forget form (behave badly):

to forget oneself

sich acc vergessen

II. for·get <forgot, forgotten [or Am also forgot]> [fəˈget, Am fɚˈ-] VB intr

1. forget (not remember):

forget

vergessen <vergisst, vergaß, vergessen>

to forget about sth/sb

jdn/etw vergessen

to forget about doing sth

vergessen, etw zu tun

2. forget (stop thinking about):

to forget about sth/sb

etw/jdn vergessen

to forget about sth/sb

an etw/jdn nicht mehr denken

to forget about a plan

einen Plan fallenlassen

I suggest we forget all about it

ich schlage vor, wir vergessen das alles

to forget about doing sth

sich dat etw aus dem Kopf schlagen inf

fit-and-for·ˈget ADJ attr

fit-and-forget equipment, lighting:

fit-and-forget

wartungsfrei

for·ˈget-me-not N BOT

forget-me-not

Vergissmeinnicht nt <-(e)s, -(e)>

borage family [ˌbɒrɪʤˈfæmlɪ], forget-me-not family, boraginaceae N

borage family

Raublattgewächse

borage family

Borretschgewächs

borage family

Boraginaceae

Present

I	forget
you	forget
he/she/it	forgets
we	forget
you	forget
they	forget

Past

I	forgot
you	forgot
he/she/it	forgot
we	forgot
you	forgot
they	forgot

Present Perfect

I	have	forgotten /  a. forgot
you	have	forgotten /  a. forgot
he/she/it	has	forgotten /  a. forgot
we	have	forgotten /  a. forgot
you	have	forgotten /  a. forgot
they	have	forgotten /  a. forgot

Past Perfect

I	had	forgotten /  a. forgot
you	had	forgotten /  a. forgot
he/she/it	had	forgotten /  a. forgot
we	had	forgotten /  a. forgot
you	had	forgotten /  a. forgot
they	had	forgotten /  a. forgot