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remind

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /rɪˈmaɪnd/

Forms: reminds, reminding, reminded

remind means: To tell someone something so they remember it or remember to do it.

verb

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To tell someone something so they remember it or remember to do it.

  • Please remind me tomorrow.
  • I reminded her to bring her keys.
  • Can you remind them that the meeting starts at nine?

How to use it: remind someone to do something (Please remind me to buy milk.); remind someone about/of something (She reminded us about the meeting.); remind someone that… (He reminded me that the shop closes early.)

Similar words: prompt

Common phrases: remind someone to, remind someone about, remind someone of

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To make someone think of a person, place, or experience, often because something is similar.

  • You remind me of Dad.
  • That smell reminded her of home.
  • Does this song remind you of our holiday?

How to use it: remind someone of someone/something (Your voice reminds me of my sister.)

Similar words: bring to mind, evoke

Common phrases: remind someone of, remind me of

Questions about remind

What does remind mean?

To tell someone something so they remember it or remember to do it.

What is remind in other languages?

Türkçe: hatırlatmak · Español: recordar · Français: rappeler · Deutsch: erinnern · Italiano: ricordare · 日本語: 思い出させる

How do you pronounce remind?

It is pronounced /rɪˈmaɪnd/.

How do you use remind in a sentence?

Please remind me tomorrow. I reminded her to bring her keys.

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