How do you say "reminder" in Russian?

Напоминание

Napominanie

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "reminder" is Напоминание (Napominanie).

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Pronunciation

This comes out close to "Napominanie", with the final syllable trailing off softly, and most learners get it after repeating it slowly a handful of times.

Writing and usage

Напоминание is written using cyrillic. It's a noun, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.

Example sentence

Он поставил напоминание о встрече.

On postavil napominanie o vstreche.

He set a reminder for the meeting.

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How to remember Напоминание

Imagine a scoreboard flashing at a match the moment you hear "Napominanie" — the buzzing consonant in the middle ties them together.

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Questions about Напоминание

How do you pronounce Напоминание?

This comes out close to "Napominanie", with the final syllable trailing off softly, and most learners get it after repeating it slowly a handful of times.

Is Напоминание formal or casual?

Напоминание is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Напоминание used in Russian?

Напоминание is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Он поставил напоминание о встрече. (He set a reminder for the meeting.).

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