reminded
word · lemma: remind
/ɹiˈmaɪndɪd/
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/ɹɪmˈaɪndɪd/
ri-MYN-did
Definition
Past tense of 'remind'. It means to help someone remember something, or to make someone think of a person, thing, or past experience.
Usage & Nuances
Common patterns are 'remind someone to do something', 'remind someone about something', and 'remind someone of someone/something'. 'Remind' is not the same as 'remember': you remind another person, but you remember something yourself.
Spanish: recordó - recordó a alguienPortuguese (BR): lembrou - fez lembrarPortuguese (PT): lembrou - fez lembrarChinese (Simplified): 提醒了 - 使想起Chinese (Traditional): 提醒了 - 使想起Hindi: याद दिलाया - की याद दिलाईArabic: ذكّر - جعل شخصًا يتذكرBengali: স্মরণ করিয়ে দিয়েছিলRussian: напомнил - напомнила - напомнило - напомнилиJapanese: 思い出させたVietnamese: nhắc nhởKorean: 상기시켰다Turkish: hatırlattıUrdu: یاد دلایاIndonesian: mengingatkan
Example Sentences
She reminded me about the meeting.
basic
That song reminded him of his childhood.
basic
I reminded my brother to lock the door.
basic
You reminded me why I love this city.
natural
Thanks, you reminded me to send that email.
natural
The smell of coffee reminded her of home.
natural