Oblidar



Example: No vull oblidar el meu aniversari aquest any.

Definition


"Oblidar" means to fail to remember or to unintentionally lose the memory of something. It is used when someone does not keep something in mind or does not recall an event, person, or fact, as in forgetting a birthday or an important detail.

Etymology


The word "oblidar" comes from the Catalan language and traces back to the Latin verb "oblīvīscī," which means 'to forget.' Did you know that this root also gave rise to words related to forgetting in several Romance languages, showing how the concept of forgetting was important enough to be preserved across languages?

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"Oblidar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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