What does oubli in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word oubli in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use oubli in French.
The word oubli in French means oversight, memory lapse, forgetting, forgetfulness, oblivion, emerge from oblivion, fade from memory. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word oubli
oversight, memory lapsenom masculin (défaillance de la mémoire) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Je n'ai pas rappelé, c'est un oubli. I didn't call back; it was an oversight. |
forgettingnom masculin (défaillance du souvenir) (of something) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) A partir d'un certain âge, l'oubli des dates est fréquent. It's not uncommon to forget dates after a certain age. |
forgetfulnessnom masculin (disparition des souvenirs) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Après tant d'années, l'oubli est venu. After so many years, forgetfulness has set in. |
oblivionnom masculin (disparition de la mémoire) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Ce chanteur est tombé dans l'oubli. This singer has fallen into oblivion. |
emerge from oblivionlocution verbale (être enfin connu ou reconnu) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
fade from memorylocution verbale (être oublié complètement) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
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