Translation of forgetting into German
Noun
memory
not remembering something that was known before- Forgetting his name was embarrassing.Das Vergessen seines Namens war peinlich.
Adjective
memory
having a tendency to not remember things- He is a forgetting person, always misplacing his keys.Er ist eine vergessliche Person, die immer seine Schlüssel verlegt.
neglect
- Her forgetting nature led to missed appointments.Ihre vergessliche Art führte zu verpassten Terminen.
Expressions with forgetting: examples in English and translations in German
Synonyms and analogies of forgetting in English
Examples of forgetting in a sentence
His forgetting of the appointment led to confusion. She is forgetting, often leaving tasks unfinished. His forgetting nature led to missed appointments. His forgetting attitude caused many problems at work. The forgetting employee often misplaced important files.
memory
- I often forget names.Ich vergesse oft Namen.
neglect
- Don't forget to lock the door.Vergiss nicht, die Tür abzuschließen.
psychology
- He decided to forget the incident.Er beschloss, den Vorfall zu ignorieren.
leave behind
- I forgot my keys at home.Ich habe meine Schlüssel zu Hause vergessen.
Expressions with forget: examples in English and translations in German
Translations of "forgetting" in Context ordered by category and frequency
She rolled her eyes at his always the same old excuse for forgetting.
Sie verdrehte die Augen über seine immer gleiche Ausrede fürs Vergessen.
Many idolize celebrities, forgetting that they often have feet of clay.
Viele vergöttern Prominente und vergessen, dass sie oft tönerne Füße haben.
Researchers can lose themselves in experiments, forgetting breaks and mealtimes entirely.
Forscher können sich in Experimenten verlieren und Pausen sowie Mahlzeiten völlig vergessen.
Out of all his mistakes, forgetting her birthday really tops the lot.
Von all seinen Fehlern ist ihr Geburtstag zu vergessen wirklich der Gipfel.
Other translations for forgetting:
- Vergesslichkeitnf.
- vergisst
- vergaß
forgetting: Examples and translations in context
We had to cram for the math quiz after forgetting about it completely.
Wir mussten für den Mathetest pauken, nachdem wir ihn völlig vergessen hatten.
They often yield to greed, forgetting the importance of integrity.
Oft geben sie der Gier nach und vergessen dabei die Bedeutung von Integrität.
I have a funny feeling we're forgetting something really important today.
Ich habe ein mulmiges Gefühl, dass wir heute etwas wirklich Wichtiges vergessen.
My boss got shirty with me about forgetting to send that email.
Mein Chef wurde patzig mit mir, weil ich die E-Mail vergessen hatte.
The point is we're arguing about details and forgetting the bigger picture.
Der Punkt ist, wir streiten über Details und vergessen das große Ganze.
The thought of forgetting Grandma's birthday preyed on her mind.
Der Gedanke, Omas Geburtstag vergessen zu haben, nagte heftig an ihr.
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