#291 · VERB

забыть

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забыть is a Russian verb. It’s the #291 most frequently used Russian word. Below you’ll find how to use it, its forms, real example sentences, and common word pairings.

Forms you’ll actually hear

Ranked by how often each form shows up in spoken Russian. The top 5 forms cover about 82% of everyday use — learn these first.

забыл31%
забыла17%
забыть17%
забыли9%
забудьте7%
Show 11 more forms
забуду5%
забудем4%
забудешь2%
забудь2%
забудет2%
забудут1%
забудете<1%
забыв<1%
забыться<1%
забытый<1%
забыло<1%

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