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TOPIK 1verb

잊어버리다

ijeobeorida [이저버리다]

잊어버려요 · 잊어버렸어요 · 잊어버릴 거예요

to forget (completely)

Example

친구 전화번호를 잊어버렸어요.

I forgot my friend's phone number.

Word parts

잊다 (forget) + 버리다 (throw away) for 'completely'.

Good to know

Pronounced [이저버리다]. Don't mix up with 잃어버리다 'to lose (an object)'.