Forgette

/fərˈɡɛt/ noun

Definition

A person or thing that is easily forgotten; something forgettable or unimportant.

Etymology

A very rare or obsolete formation from 'forget' using the French-influenced noun suffix '-ette' (a diminutive or agent noun). This follows the pattern of words like 'kitchenette' or 'suffragette,' though it never gained standard usage.

Kelly Says

This word is essentially a linguistic ghost—it appears in some historical dictionaries but almost never in actual use. It shows how English speakers keep trying new combinations, but only some stick around; most never survive the competition with existing words.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
忘れた
wə-gə-lər
ARالعربية
نسيت
nis-it
BNবাংলা
ভুলে যায়
bhule jaay
CACatalà
oblidada
ob-lee-da-da
CSČeština
zapomenutá
za-po-mee-nu-ta
DADansk
glemt
glemt
DEDeutsch
vergessen
fər-gessen
ELΕλληνικά
ξεχασμένη
kseh-as-men-ee
ESEspañol
olvidada
ol-vee-da-da
FAفارسی
فراموش شده
fāramosh shode
FISuomi
unohdettu
u-no-hdet-tu
FRFrançais
oubliée
oo-blee-ay
GUGU
ભૂલે છે
bool-eh-che
HAHA
yiy
yee-ee
HEעברית
נשכחת
nish-khat
HIहिन्दी
भूल गई
bool gayee
HUMagyar
elfelejtet
el-feh-le-jet
IDBahasa Indonesia
lupa
loo-pah
IGIG
chaa
chaa
ITItaliano
dimenticata
di-men-tee-ka-ta
JA日本語
忘れた
わすれた
KKKK
уянып
oo-ya-nyp
KMKM
ប្រាស់
braas
KO한국어
잊었다
i-jeot-da
MRMR
भूलतो
bool-toh
MSBahasa Melayu
lupa
loo-pah
MYမြန်မာ
မကွယ်
ma-kway
NLNederlands
vergeet
ver-gheet
NONorsk
glemt
glemt
PAPA
Bhul jānā
bool jaan-aa
PLPolski
zapomniana
za-po-mee-na-na
PTPortuguês
esquecida
es-kweh-khee-da
RORomână
uitată
oo-ee-ta
RUРусский
забытая
za-by-taya-ya
SVSvenska
glömd
glömd
SWKiswahili
kusahau
koo-sah-ow
TAதமிழ்
மறந்து
mar-nthu
TEతెలుగు
잊ుకున్నది
i-zu-ku-n-ndi
THไทย
ลืม
luem
TLTL
nakalimutan
na-ka-li-mu-tan
TRTürkçe
unutulmuş
oo-noo-moo-sh
UKУкраїнська
забута
za-boo-ta
URاردو
بُلُو
boo-loo
VITiếng Việt
quên
kwen
YOYO
sọ̀ọ̀
so-o
ZH中文
忘记了
wàngjìle
ZUZU
uvumele
oo-voo-meh-leh

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