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marafon marafon December 12, 2015 December 12, 2015 at 8:03:50 PM UTC link Permalink

@check links
eng
I forget his name.

Some of the linked sentences are in the past tense:

ber
Ttiɣ isem‑s.
cmn
我忘記了他的名字。
我忘记了他的名字。
dan
Jeg glemmer hans navn.
deu
Ich hab seinen Namen vergessen.
deu
Ich habe seinen Namen vergessen.
heb
אני שוכח את שמו.
hin
मैं उसका नाम भूलता हूं।
hin
मैं उसका नाम भूलती हूं।
hin
मैं उनका नाम भूलता हूं।
hin
मैं उनका नाम भूलती हूं।
hun
Elfelejtettem a nevét.
ita
Mi sono dimenticato il suo nome.
ita
Ho dimenticato il suo nome.
jpn
彼の名前を忘れた。
mar
मी त्याचं नाव विसरतो.
nob
Jeg har glemt hans navn.
spa
He olvidado su nombre.
spa
Olvidé su nombre.
tha
ผมลืมชื่อของเขา
toki
mi pilin ala e nimi ona.

brauchinet brauchinet December 12, 2015 December 12, 2015 at 8:41:38 PM UTC link Permalink

We'd need to know what the difference between "forget/forgot/have forgotten a name" actually is.
It seems there isn't really an unequivocal answer:
http://english.stackexchange.co...rgot-vs-forget

marafon marafon December 12, 2015 December 12, 2015 at 9:26:15 PM UTC link Permalink

Hm. That does seem very confusing. Let's wait what CK says.

CK CK December 12, 2015, edited December 12, 2015 December 12, 2015 at 11:06:42 PM UTC, edited December 12, 2015 at 11:07:21 PM UTC link Permalink

I assume all of these past tense translations are probably OK.

While I wouldn't link these following English sentences directly to "I forget his name", they can often be used interchangeably.

eng
I forgot his name.
eng
I've forgotten his name.

marafon marafon December 13, 2015 December 13, 2015 at 9:34:10 AM UTC link Permalink

Woud this also mean "I tend to forget his name"?

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