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Mark the stress in russian words with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки, this will be converted to ру́чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).

забы́ть

verb, perfective
Partner забыва́ть
often used word (#319)

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forget

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Я так торопи́лся, что забы́л запере́ть дверь. I was in such a hurry that I forgot to lock the door.
Не забу́дь свои́ де́ньги. Don't forget your money.
В жи́зни его не забу́ду. I'll never forget him as long as I live.
Забу́дь. Оно того́ не стоит. Forget it. It's not worth it.
Забу́дь об э́том. Оно того́ не стоит. Forget it. It's not worth it.
Я никогда не забу́ду твое́й доброты. I'll never forget how kind you have been.
Пока не забы́л, я тебе скажу́. Before I forget, I will tell you.
Потом я ушел оттуда, но по́нял, что забы́л су́мку. After that, I left, but then I realized that I forgot my backpack at their house.
Забу́дь об э́том. Всё-таки он наш о́бщий друг. Forget it. He is our mutual friend, after all.
Я постара́лся забы́ть о том, что она пла́кала. I tried to forget that she had cried.