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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries健忘
Pronunciation / Transliteration: jiànwàng
"他的健忘导致了很多问题。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of being unable to remember information or events.
"Her forgetfulness often led to missed appointments and important deadlines." - 2
An instance of failing to remember something.
"His forgetfulness about the meeting time caused confusion among the team."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Old English verb 'forgietan' (meaning to forget), combined with the suffix '-ful' and noun-forming suffix '-ness'. It dates back to the late Old English period, evolving from West Germanic roots shared across various Germanic languages.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Forgetfulness" is said worldwide
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oubli
Transliteration: ubi
"Son oubli a causé des problèmes."
Vergesslichkeit
Transliteration: fer-gesh-likh-kite
"Seine Vergesslichkeit führte zu Missverständnissen."
dimenticanza
Transliteration: di-men-ti-kan-tsa
"La sua dimenticanza ha creato confusione."
olvido
Transliteration: ol-vee-do
"Su olvido causó problemas en la reunión."
esquecimento
Transliteration: es-ke-si-men-to
"O seu esquecimento causou confusão."
भूलने की आदत
Transliteration: bhoolne ki aadat
"उसकी भूलने की आदत ने समस्याएँ पैदा कीं।"
健忘
Transliteration: jiànwàng
"他的健忘导致了很多问题。"
망각
Transliteration: mang-gak
"그의 망각은 혼란을 초래했다."
忘却
Transliteration: bōkyaku
"彼の忘却は問題を引き起こした。"
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