remind
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remind
- /ɹəˈmaɪnd/
- /ɹɪˈmaɪnd/
Rhymes with -aɪnd
Where it comes from
From mid 17th century, equivalent to re- + mind (“to remember”). Probably suggested by obsolete rememorate with the same sense. Displaced Old English myndgian.
verb reminds · reminding · reminded
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To cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something); to bring to the notice or consideration (of a person).
I am aware, reader, and you need not remind me, that it is a dreadful thing for a parson to be warlike: […]
Similar: put someone in mind of, mind, prompt
noun reminds
- An act of reminding; a reminder. Even with successful nights like that, Garth said the death of police dog Quanto in October is never forgotten, but instead serves as a remind that any call could be dangerous.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: recollect, remember, think, call back, retrieve, recall, call up, prompt, cue, mindful, advised, warn, warning, mention, mind, advise
Translations
Every language
verb cause one to experience a memory; bring to a person's notice
| Español | (hacer) recordar/arrecordar, hacer acordar/arrecordar (se de), hacer recordar de |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 생각나게 하다 saenggangnage hada, 상기(想起)시키다 sanggisikida |
| 日本語 | 思い出させる omoidasaseru |
| 中文 | 提醒 tíxǐng |
| हिन्दी | याद दिलाना yād dilānā |
| Kiswahili | -kumbusha |
| Português | lembrar, recordar |
| Français | rappeler à |
| Deutsch | erinnern, in Erinnerung bringen |
| Italiano | ricordare |
| Ελληνικά | θυμίζω thymízo, υπενθυμίζω ypenthymízo |
| Română | aminti, aduce aminte |
| Русский | напомина́ть napominátʹ, напо́мнить napómnitʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | nhắc nhở, nhắc, nhắc lại |
| العربية | ذَكَّرَ ḏakkara |
| עברית | הִזְכִּיר hizkír |
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title = {remind},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/remind},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}