Remember - definition, pronunciation, transcription

Amer. |rɪˈmembər|

American pronunciation of the word remember

Brit. |rɪˈmɛmbə|

British pronunciation of the word remember

verb ▼

- recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection (syn: recall, recollect, retrieve, think)
- keep in mind for attention or consideration
- recapture the past; indulge in memories
- show appreciation to
- mention favorably, as in prayer
- mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship (syn: commend)
- exercise, or have the power of, memory
- call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony (syn: commemorate)

Examples

I remember my first day of school like it was yesterday.

Do you remember me? I used to work with you many years ago.

Remember when we went hiking last summer?

I remember telling him not to do it, but he did it anyway.

I remember what that felt like.

As far as I can remember, I've never been late to a meeting.

I couldn't remember how to spell her name.

I can't remember where I put that book.

I remembered that I had left my wallet at home.

What was it that I was going to ask him? I can't remember.

I remembered our old dog last night.

Mother asked to be remembered to you.

Do you remember Rosa Davies?

I can't remember her exact words.

I remember you two couldn't stand each other at first!

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: remember
he/she/it: remembers
present participle: remembering
past tense: remembered
past participle: remembered