Remind: meaning, definitions and examples
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remind
[ rɪˈmaɪnd ]
memory aid
To cause (someone) to remember someone or something.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He reminded me to buy milk on the way home.
- I need to set a reminder to call my mom.
Translations
Translations of the word "remind" in other languages:
🇵🇹 lembrar
🇮🇳 याद दिलाना (yaad dilana)
🇩🇪 erinnern
🇮🇩 mengingatkan
🇺🇦 нагадувати
🇵🇱 przypominać
🇯🇵 思い出させる (omoidasaseru)
🇫🇷 rappeler
🇪🇸 recordar
🇹🇷 hatırlatmak
🇰🇷 상기시키다 (sanggi sikida)
🇸🇦 تذكير (tadhkir)
🇨🇿 připomenout
🇸🇰 pripomenúť
🇨🇳 提醒 (tíxǐng)
🇸🇮 opomniti
🇮🇸 muna
🇰🇿 еске салу
🇬🇪 შეგახსენოთ (shegakhsenot)
🇦🇿 xatırlatmaq
🇲🇽 recordar
Etymology
The word "remind" originated from the Middle English word "remembren," which in turn came from the Old French word "remembrer." The prefix "re-" means again, and "membren" comes from the Latin "membrum," meaning part or member. The concept of reminding someone has been essential throughout history, as humans have always needed ways to remember important information and events.
See also: absentmindedness, mind, mindful, mindfully, mindfulness, mindlessly, mindset, unmindful.