remember
gb/ɹɪmˈɛmbɚ/ us/ɹɪmˈɛmbɚ/
A2
Englisch
~ 400
Bedeutungen
0 Bedeutungen
Verb
A2
action
1
to recall something from memory
To think of something from the past.
Verwendungsmuster:
to remember [something]
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'remember' with 'remind'. 'Remember' is when the person recalls something; 'remind' is when something helps a person recall.
Synonyme
recall (More formal; often used in official or legal contexts.)
Antonyme
forget (Means to be unable to think of something from the past.)
Wortverbindungen
remember clearly
|remember well
|remember vividly
|remember fondly
|remember details
Themen
memory
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Beispiele
- I still remember the day we first met.
- Do you remember where you put your keys?
- She remembers visiting this place as a child.
- I can't remember his name right now.
Beispiele für Lernende
- I remember my first teacher.
- Do you remember my birthday?
- He remembers his old house.
- I don't remember that movie.
Verb
A2
action
2
to not forget to do something
To think about something so you do not forget to do it later.
Verwendungsmuster:
to remember to [do something]
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes say 'remember do' instead of 'remember to do'. The infinitive form is required for future actions.
Synonyme
bear in mind (Slightly more formal; emphasizes awareness rather than action.)
Antonyme
overlook (Fail to notice or do something necessary.)
Wortverbindungen
remember to lock
|remember to call
|remember to bring
|remember to check
Themen
daily life
|planning
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Beispiele
- Remember to take your medicine before bed.
- Please remember to send me the report.
- I must remember to pay the bills today.
Beispiele für Lernende
- Remember to close the door.
- Please remember to call me.
- I will remember to take my book.
Verb
B1
action
3
to honor the memory of someone
To think about someone from the past in a way that shows respect.
Verwendungsmuster:
to remember [someone/something] with [something]
Synonyme
commemorate (More formal; often used for public events and ceremonies.)
Wortverbindungen
remember with gratitude
|remember with respect
|remember in ceremony
Themen
history
|emotions
|relationships
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Beispiele
- Every year we remember the soldiers who died in the war.
- She was remembered with a small ceremony.
- The city remembers its founders with a festival.
Beispiele für Lernende
- We remember our teacher with love.
- They remember their parents every year.
- The town remembers the old mayor.
Grammatik
Grundform
remember
IPA
GB/ɹɪmˈɛmbɚ/
US/ɹɪmˈɛmbɚ/
Silben & Betonung
re - mem - ber (3 Silben)
Stress on 2nd syllable (mem)
Wortformen
Verb
- Base: remember
- 3rd Person Singular: remembers
- Present Participle: remembering
- Past: remembered
Wortfamilie
Forms
remembers
verb
remembering
verb
remembered
verb
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
remembrance
noun B1
memorization
noun
Ausdrücke
make someone remember
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌn ɹɪmˈɛmbɚ/
fixed phrase
cause another person to recall something
To help or cause another person to think of something from before.
Beispiele
- This song makes me remember my school days.
- The smell of cookies made her remember her grandmother's kitchen.
remember doing something
1/ɹɪmˈɛmbɚ dˈuɪŋ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
recall a past personal action
To think about something you did before.
Beispiele
- I remember meeting her at the party last year.
- He remembers playing in this park as a child.
remember to do something
1/ɹɪmˈɛmbɚ tə dˈu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
not forget a planned action
To think about something so you do not forget to do it later.
Beispiele
- Remember to turn off the lights when you leave.
- I must remember to call my mom tonight.