reminder (rɪˈmaɪndə
)
Definitions
noun
- something that recalls the past
- a note to remind a person of something not done
Translations
- British English:
reminder
If one thing is a reminder of another, the first thing makes you think about the second.The scar on her hand was a constant reminder of the accident.rɪˈmaɪndə NOUN The scar on her hand was a constant reminder of the accident.
- Spanish:
recordatorio
nm
- French:
rappel
nm
- German: Erinnerungshilfe nf
- Chinese: 提醒者 n
- Arabic: تَذْكِرَة n
- Portuguese: lembrete nm
- Russian: напоминание nnt
- Croatian: podsjetnik nm
- Czech: memento nnt
- Danish: påmindelse nutr
- Dutch: herinnering nf
- Finnish: muistutus n
- Greek: υπενθύμιση nf
- Italian: promemoria nm
- Japanese: 思い出させるもの n
- Korean: 생각나게 하는 것 n
- Norwegian: påminnelse nm
- Polish: przypomnienie nnt
- Brazilian Portuguese: lembrete nm
- European Spanish:
recordatorio
nm
- Swedish: påminnelse nutr
- Thai: สิ่งเตือนความหลัง n
- Turkish: hatırlatıcı n
- Vietnamese: vật làm nhớ lại n
Usage examples
Neil's reminder of Jett's quick mood changes niggled in my mind like biscuit crumbs in the bed.
, DEAD BEAT (2002)It is now exhibited at Kedleston, where it constitutes a frail reminder of the splendour of the Indian Empire.
Country Life (2004)It was a reminder echoed this week by another eminent observer, the historian Joe Lee.
Irish Times (2002)Deeply moving, the day was a reminder of the quality of people who have overcome the odds to keep Scottish rugby competitive.
Glasgow Herald (2001)His `other' life is therefore preserved as a living reminder of his metaphysical existence.
, ABORIGINE DREAMING: Introduction to the Wisdom and Thought of the Aboriginal Traditions of Australia (2002)