recordar

== Asturian == === Etymology === From Latin recordārī. === Verb === recordar (first-person singular indicative present recordo, past participle recordáu) to remember (to recall from one's memory) Synonym: acordar ==== Conjugation ==== == Catalan == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin recordārī. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [rə.kurˈda] IPA(key): (Balearic) [rə.korˈda] IPA(key): (Valencia) [re.koɾˈðaɾ] IPA(key): (Northwestern) [re.korˈda] Rhymes: -a(ɾ) === Verb === recordar (first-person singular present recordo, first-person singular preterite recordí, past participle recordat); root stress: (Northern) /o̞/; (Balearic, Central, Northwestern, Valencia) /ɔ/ (transitive) to remember, to recollect, to recall (someone or something) (transitive) to remind, to be reminiscent of (transitive) to remind (someone, of something) (pronominal) to remember [with de ‘something’; or with que ‘clause’] ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Synonyms ==== rememorar ==== Related terms ==== record === References === “recordar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “recordar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “recordar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “recordar”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan) == Galician == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin recordārī. === Verb === recordar (first-person singular present recordo, first-person singular preterite recordei, past participle recordado) to remember, recall, recollect Synonyms: acordar, lembrar to remind Synonym: lembrar to wake up (reflexive) to remember (to recall from one’s memory) Synonyms: acordarse, lembrarse ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== recordación == Portuguese == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin recordārī. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: re‧cor‧dar === Verb === recordar (first-person singular present recordo, first-person singular preterite recordei, past participle recordado) to remember, recall, recollect Synonym: lembrar to remind (reflexive) to remember (to recall from one’s memory) Synonym: lembrar-se ==== Usage notes ==== recordar and lembrar are similar to the English pair recall and remember: recordar cannot always be used as a synonym for lembrar / remember. For instance when lembrar is used in the sense of "not forget to (do something)". recordar also often implies a more intense or nostalgic reliving of past memories than lembrar. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== recordação ==== References ==== === Further reading === “recordar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “recordar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From Old Spanish recordar, from Latin recordārī. Cognate with English record. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /rekoɾˈdaɾ/ [re.koɾˈð̞aɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: re‧cor‧dar === Verb === recordar (first-person singular present recuerdo, first-person singular preterite recordé, past participle recordado) (transitive) to remember, to recollect Synonym: acordarse de Antonym: olvidar (transitive) to recall, remind of (intransitive, dialectal) to wake up Synonym: despertarse (transitive, dialectal) to wake up Synonym: despertar ==== Usage notes ==== Recordar is a false friend and does not mean record. The Spanish word for record is grabar. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “recordar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 “recordar”, in Diccionario panhispánico de dudas [Panhispanic Dictionary of Uncertainties] (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Royal Spanish Academy; Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, 2023, →ISBN “recordar”, in Tesoro de los diccionarios históricos de la lengua española [Thesaurus of the Historical Dictionaries of the Spanish Language], Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], launched 2021