How to say, "It slipped my mind!" in Spanish (Día 12)

The video tutorial explains how to express 'I forgot' in Spanish, focusing on different phrases like 'olvidé' and 'me olvidó'. It highlights the subtle differences in meaning and usage, particularly how to deemphasize personal blame. Examples are provided to illustrate these concepts, including how to adjust the phrase for plural objects.

What is the basic translation of 'I forgot' in Spanish?

• Olvidaron

• Olvidamos

• Me olvidó

• Olvidé

How does 'me olvidó' change the emphasis in a sentence?

• It emphasizes the speaker's responsibility.

• It shifts the blame away from the speaker.

• It makes the sentence more formal.

• It adds a question to the statement.

Which phrase would you use to say 'I forgot it' in a way that shifts blame?

• Olvidaron

• Olvidamos

• Me olvidó

• Olvidé

How do you modify 'me olvidó' when forgetting more than one thing?

• Use 'me olvidó' for all cases.

• Change to 'me olvidaron'.

• Use 'me olvidamos'.

• Add 's' to 'olvidó'.

What is a common context where 'me olvidó' is used?

• Formal speeches

• Everyday conversations

• Legal documents

• Scientific reports