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How do you say "remember" in Spanish?
recordar
In Spanish, "remember" is recordar.
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Pronunciation
The trick with 'recordar' is to give the r a strong rolled trill while making sure stress naturally falls on the last syllable.
Grammar notes
recordar is a verb used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
No recuerdo su nombre.
I can't remember his name.
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How to remember recordar
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Questions about recordar
How do you pronounce recordar?
The trick with 'recordar' is to give the r a strong rolled trill while making sure stress naturally falls on the last syllable.
Is recordar formal or casual?
recordar is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is recordar used in Spanish?
recordar is used the same way as the equivalent English verb. For example: No recuerdo su nombre. (I can't remember his name.).
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