German word

vergessen in German sentences

vergessen means "to forget" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.

Examples

Lara vergisst den Schlüssel im Hotel.

Lara forgets the key at the hotel.

Wir vergessen den Termin nicht.

We do not forget the appointment.

Das Kind vergisst das Buch in der Schule.

The child forgets the book at school.

Lara vergisst die Adresse nicht.

Lara does not forget the address.

Nach dem Essen vergisst der Kunde seine Tasche.

After dinner, the customer forgets his bag.

Common mistake

Do not memorize only the infinitive vergessen. Read it in short sentences so word order and forms become familiar.