recordaba in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for recordaba in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.recordar VB trans

1.1. recordar nombre/fecha:

recordar

to remember

recordar

to recall

¿recuerdas dónde lo encontraste?

do you remember o recall where you found it?

soy muy malo para recordar fechas

I'm very bad at remembering dates

recuerdo que lo puse sobre la mesa

I remember o recall putting it on the table

no recordaba exactamente qué había pasado

she couldn't recall o recollect o remember exactly what had happened

1.2. recordar (rememorar):

recordar

to remember

recordar viejos tiempos

to remember the old days

recordar viejos tiempos

to reminisce about the old days

recuerdo esa época con mucho cariño

I have fond memories of that time

2.1. recordar (traer a la memoria) (recordarle algo a alg.):

recuérdale que los llame

remind him to call them

les recuerdo que mañana es el último día

remember that o I would like to remind you that tomorrow is the last day

me recordó lo del sábado pasado

he reminded me about what happened last Saturday

2.2. recordar (por asociación, parecido):

recordar

to remind

su forma recuerda la de una calabaza

its shape reminds one of a pumpkin

su forma recuerda la de una calabaza

its shape is reminiscent of a pumpkin

estos versos recuerdan a Jorge Manrique

these verses are reminiscent of Jorge Manrique

(+ me/te/le etc) esto me recuerda aquella vez que …

this reminds me of the time that …

me recuerdas a tu hermano

you remind me of your brother

estas calles me recuerdan mucho Bogotá

these streets remind me a lot of Bogotá

II.recordar VB intr

1. recordar (acordarse):

recordar

to remember

que yo recuerde solo estaba él

as far as I remember o recall he was the only one there

si mal no recuerdo

if I remember right

si mal no recuerdo

if my memory serves me well o correctly

2. recordar Mex inf (despertarse):

recordar

to wake up

III.recordarse VB vpr

1. recordarse Mex inf (despertarse):

recordarse

to wake up

2. recordarse Chil (acordarse):

recordarse

to remember

recordarse de algo/alg.

to remember sth/sb

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recordaba sus años de minifaldera

she remembered her miniskirt-wearing years o the years when she wore miniskirts

es pertinente recordar que …

it is worth remembering that …

es pertinente recordar que …

one should bear in mind that …

Translations for recordaba in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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cast your mind back

trata de recordar

he remembered it only patchily

solo recordaba algunos pasajes (or momentos etc.)

recollect

recordar

recollect

recordar

a distantly remembered episode

un incidente que recordaba (or recordaban etc.) vagamente

reminisce

recordar los viejos tiempos

(sentence adv) worryingly, he could not remember the incident

para preocupación de todos, no podía recordar el incidente

think back

recordar

to think back to sth

recordar algo

recordaba in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for recordaba in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.recordar <o → ue> VB intr, trans

1. recordar (acordarse):

recordar

to remember

2. recordar (traer a la memoria, semejar):

recordar

to remind

recuérdale a mamá que me traiga el libro

remind mum Brit [or mom Am] to bring me the book

este paisaje me recuerda (a) la Toscana

this landscape reminds me of Tuscany

si mal no recuerdo

if I remember correctly

3. recordar (despertar):

recordar a alguien

to wake sb up

II.recordar <o → ue> VB refl recordarse

1. recordar Arg, Mex (despertarse):

recordarse

to wake up

2. recordar LatAm (acordarse):

recordarse

to remember

Translations for recordaba in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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recollect

recordar

cherish (remember fondly)

recordar

look back

recordar

to have no recollection of sth

no recordar algo

bring back

recordar

remember

recordar

to think back to sth

recordar algo

remind

recordar

to remind sb to do sth

recordar a alguien que haga algo

recall

recordar

recall

recordar

recordaba Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

recordar a alguien que haga algo

to chase sb (up) to do sth

no puedo recordar nada/a nadie más

I can't remember anything/anybody else

recordar a alguien que haga algo

to remind sb to do sth