German Word · Beginner
vergessen
to overlook, to miss
Pronunciation: /fɛɐ̯ˈɡɛsən/
Meaning
to overlook, to miss
Example
Diese ganzen Geschichten hatte ich ja ganz vergessen.
I'd completely forgotten all these stories.
Practice tips
- Practice vergessen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for beginner-level learners.