olvido

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See also: olvidó

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: ol‧vi‧do

Etymology 1

Noun

olvido m (plural olvidos)

  1. oblivion

Etymology 2

Verb

olvido

  1. first-person singular present indicative of olvidar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /olˈbido/
  • Rhymes: -ido
  • Syllabification: ol‧vi‧do

Etymology 1

Deverbal from olvidar.

Noun

olvido m (plural olvidos)

  1. oblivion
  2. forgetting, ending of memory
  3. idea meaning an abstract place to put what is wanted to be forgotten, as in the collocation consign to oblivion
    enterrar en el olvidoto (try to) forget for ever (literally, “to bury in the oblivion”)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

olvido

  1. first-person singular present indicative of olvidar

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