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How to say “forgot” in Spanish? “Olvidó”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “olvidó” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on forgot in Spanish like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to remember the verb:
• Associate “olvidó” with forgetting something important. For instance, imagine misplacing a special item and then thinking, “¡No puedo creer que lo olvidé!” This emotional connection can reinforce the memory.
• Notice the accent on the final “ó” to indicate that it’s a preterite (past) form. Emphasize its distinct sound during practice.

Explanations:
• “Olvidó” is the third person singular preterite form of the verb “olvidar,” meaning “to forget.” It indicates that someone (he, she, or it) forgot something at a specific point in the past.
• The root “olvid-” is consistent in other forms, making it easier to connect with its different tenses.

Other words with similar meaning:
• “Desmemoriarse” (to lose one’s memory in a figurative sense) – though less commonly used in everyday language.
• Phrases like “dejar en el olvido” (to leave something forgotten) can express similar ideas in context.

Conjugations for the infinitive “olvidar” in various tenses:

Present:
 yo olvido   tú olvidas   él/ella/usted olvida
 nosotros/nosotras olvidamos  vosotros/vosotras olvidáis  ellos/ellas/ustedes olvidan

Preterite (simple past):
 yo olvidé   tú olvidaste   él/ella/usted olvidó
 nosotros/nosotras olvidamos  vosotros/vosotras olvidasteis  ellos/ellas/ustedes olvidaron

Imperfect (past continuous/habitual):
 yo olvidaba   tú olvidabas   él/ella/usted olvidaba
 nosotros/nosotras olvidábamos  vosotros/vosotras olvidabais  ellos/ellas/ustedes olvidaban

Future:
 yo olvidaré   tú olvidarás   él/ella/usted olvidará
 nosotros/nosotras olvidaremos  vosotros/vosotras olvidaréis  ellos/ellas/ustedes olvidarán

Conditional:
 yo olvidaría   tú olvidarías   él/ella/usted olvidaría
 nosotros/nosotras olvidaríamos  vosotros/vosotras olvidaríais  ellos/ellas/ustedes olvidarían

Examples of sentences using “olvidó”:

1. Ella olvidó su abrigo en el restaurante.
 Translation: She forgot her coat at the restaurant.

2. Juan olvidó completar la tarea a tiempo.
 Translation: Juan forgot to complete the homework on time.

3. El profesor olvidó cerrar la ventana después de la clase.
 Translation: The teacher forgot to close the window after class.

4. Mi amigo olvidó el cumpleaños de su madre y se sintió muy mal.
 Translation: My friend forgot his mother’s birthday and felt very bad.

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