American English

How to pronounce remembers

verbA2Very common word
rihMEHMberz

/ɹɪˈmɛm.bɚz/

3 syllables · Stress the second syllable.

Form of remember

He, she, or it has a person, thing, fact, or past event in mind and can think about it again.

What to listen for

“Remembers” is commonly pronounced /ɹɪˈmɛm.bɚz/ or /ɹiˈmɛm.bɚz/. Both are common American English pronunciations.

Usual pronunciation/ɹɪˈmɛm.bɚz/
Common alternate/ɹiˈmɛm.bɚz/
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Meanings & examples

third-person singular verb

He, she, or it has a person, thing, fact, or past event in mind and can think about it again.

He remembers his childhood clearly.

Maria remembers where she left her keys.

Good to know

Use remembers directly before a noun: remembers my name, not remembers of my name.

third-person singular verb

He, she, or it does not forget something that needs to be done or a fact that needs to be kept in mind.

She remembers to lock the door every night.

David remembers that the meeting starts at nine.

Good to know

Remembers to + verb means that he, she, or it does not forget to do something.

Useful expressions

remember that...

not forget a fact or instruction

Remember that the museum is closed on Mondays.

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