remind
gb/ɹimˈaɪnd/ us/ɹimˈaɪnd/
A2
Inglés
~ 1900
emlékeztet
VERBO
A2
1
emlékeztet
B1
Patrón de uso:
to remind [someone] [about/to do something]
Please remind me to call Sarah tomorrow.
Kérlek, emlékeztess rá, hogy holnap felhívjam Sarah-t.
This smell reminds me of my grandmother's kitchen.
Ez az illat a nagymamám konyhájára emlékeztet.
Can you remind John about the meeting at 3 p.m.?
Ejemplos para estudiantes
Remind me to buy milk.
Emlékeztess rá, hogy vegyek tejet.
This song reminds me of summer.
Ez a dal a nyárra emlékeztet.
Please remind her about the party.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'remind' with 'remember'. 'Remind' means to cause someone else (or yourself) to remember, while 'remember' means to recall something yourself.
Significado
Cause someone to recall
Colocaciones
remind someone about
|remind someone to
|remind me of
|gently remind
|constantly remind
Sinónimos
prompt (Often used for encouraging someone to act or speak by reminding them.)
|
recollect (More formal and focuses on the act of remembering itself rather than causing it.)
Antónimos
forget (Not remembering something, the opposite of being reminded.)
Temas
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definición
To make someone remember something.
To cause someone to think about something they had forgotten or might forget.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
remind
AFI
GB/ɹimˈaɪnd/
US/ɹimˈaɪnd/
Sílabas y acento
re - mind (2 sílabas)
Stress on 2nd syllable (mind)
Formas de la palabra
Verb
- Base: remind
- 3rd Person Singular: reminds
- Present Participle: reminding
- Past: reminded
Familia de palabras
Expresiones
remind someone about
1/ɹimˈaɪnd sˈʌmwˌʌn əbˈaʊt/
fixed phrase
Help someone not forget an event or fact
To tell someone so they do not forget about something.
Ejemplos
- Please remind me about the dentist appointment.
- I reminded him about the homework deadline.
remind someone of
1/ɹimˈaɪnd sˈʌmwˌʌn əv/
fixed phrase
Cause recall of something specific
To make someone think of a particular person, place, or thing.
Ejemplos
- This song reminds me of our trip to Italy.
- That actor reminds me of my uncle.
remind someone to do something
1/ɹimˈaɪnd sˈʌmwˌʌn tə dˈu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Help someone remember to act
To tell someone so they remember to do a task.
Ejemplos
- Remind me to lock the door.
- She reminded him to send the email.