Rememeber vs. Remember — What's the Difference?

Edited by Tayyaba Rehman — By Fiza Rafique — Published on September 23, 2023
"Rememeber" is a common misspelling, while "remember" is correct, referring to having in or being able to bring to one's mind.

Difference Between Rememeber and Remember
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Which is correct: Rememeber or Remember
How to spell Remember?

Rememeber
Incorrect Spelling

Remember
Correct Spelling
Key Differences
Think of the word "member" within "remember."

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Only one "e" should follow the initial "r."

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Visualize a "member" you need to "remember."

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There are three "e"s in "remember", not four.

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Relate "remember" with "memory," where the "m" sound is predominant.

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Compare with Definitions
Rememeber
Rememeber is an incorrect spelling of remember.

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Remember
To bring to the mind or think of again.
I remember the story you told.

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Remember
To commemorate or honor.
We remember the heroes who served.

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Remember
To recall to the mind with effort; think of again
I finally remembered the address.

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Remember
To have (something) arise in one's memory; become aware of (something) suddenly or spontaneously
Then I remembered that today is your birthday.

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Remember
To retain in the memory
Remember your appointment.

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Remember
To keep (someone) in mind as worthy of consideration or recognition.

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Remember
To reward with a gift or tip
Remembered his niece in his will.

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Remember
To give greetings from
Remember me to your family.

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Remember
(Engineering) To return to (an original shape or form) after being deformed or altered. Used especially of certain materials.

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Remember
(Archaic) To remind.

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Remember
To have or use the power of memory.

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Remember
To recall something; have a recollection.

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Remember
To recall from one's memory; to have an image in one's memory.

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Remember
To memorize; to put something into memory.
Please remember this formula!

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Remember
To keep in mind, be mindful of
Remember what I've said.

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Remember
To not forget (to do something required)
Remember to lock the door when you go out.

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Remember
To convey greetings from.
Please remember me to your brother.
She asks to be remembered to you all.

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Remember
(obsolete) To put in mind; to remind (also used reflexively)

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Remember
(intransitive) To engage in the process of recalling memories.
You don't have to remind him; he remembers very well.

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Remember
(transitive) To give (a person) money as a token of appreciation of past service or friendship.
My aunt remembered me in her will, leaving me several thousand pounds.

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Remember
(transitive) to commemorate, to have a remembrance ceremony
Today we remember and honour those who have served.

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Remember
(rare) re-member

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Remember
To have (a notion or idea) come into the mind again, as previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed apprehension of; to bring to mind again; to think of again; to recollect; as, I remember the fact; he remembers the events of his childhood; I cannot remember dates.
We are said to remember anything, when the idea of it arises in the mind with the consciousness that we have had this idea before.

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Remember
To be capable of recalling when required; to keep in mind; to be continually aware or thoughtful of; to preserve fresh in the memory; to attend to; to think of with gratitude, affection, respect, or any other emotion.
Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.
That they may have their wages duly paid 'em,And something over to remember me by.
Remember what I warn thee; shun to taste.

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Remember
To put in mind; to remind; - also used reflexively and impersonally.
My friends remembered me of home.
Remember you of passed heaviness.
And well thou wost [knowest] if it remember thee.

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Remember
To mention.

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Remember
To recall to the mind of another, as in the friendly messages, remember me to him, he wishes to be remembered to you, etc.

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Remember
To execise or have the power of memory; as, some remember better than others.

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Remember
Recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection;
I can't remember saying any such thing
I can't think what her last name was
Can you remember her phone number?
Do you remember that he once loved you?
Call up memories

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Remember
Keep in mind for attention or consideration;
Remember the Alamo
Remember to call your mother every day!
Think of the starving children in India!

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Remember
Recapture the past; indulge in memories;
He remembered how he used to pick flowers

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Remember
Show appreciation to;
He remembered her in his will

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Remember
Mention favourably, as in prayer;
Remember me in your prayers

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Remember
Mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship;
Remember me to your wife

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Remember
Exercise, or have the power of, memory;
After the shelling, many people lost the ability to remember
Some remember better than others

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Remember
Call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony;
We remembered the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz
Remember the dead of the First World War

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Remember
To have in one's mind an awareness of something.
Do you remember her name?

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Remember
To retain in the memory.
Remember the good times we had.

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Remember
To keep in mind for future consideration.
Remember to pay the bills.

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Common Curiosities
Why is it called remember?
Derived from Latin "rememorari," meaning "recall to mind."

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Which vowel is used before remember?
Depends on context; any vowel can precede it.

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What is the pronunciation of remember?
/rɪˈmɛmbər/

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What is the root word of remember?
"Memo," relating to memory or recalling.

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What is the singular form of remember?
"Remember."

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What is the plural form of remember?
Not applicable; "remember" is a verb.

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Which conjunction is used with remember?
Any conjunction can be used based on sentence structure.

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Which article is used with remember?
Typically "the" when referring to the action, though it depends on the context.

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What is the verb form of remember?
"Remember" is already a verb.

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Is remember a vowel or consonant?
"Remember" is a word, not a single letter.

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Is remember a countable noun?
No, it's a verb.

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What part of speech is remember?
Verb.

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What is the opposite of remember?
Forget.

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Which preposition is used with remember?
Various prepositions can be used, like "of," "about," or "to," depending on the context.

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Is remember an abstract noun?
No.

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Is the remember term a metaphor?
Not inherently, but can be used metaphorically in some contexts.

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Is the word remember imperative?
It can be used in the imperative mood (e.g., "Remember to call me!").

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Is remember a negative or positive word?
Neutral, though connotation can be positive or negative depending on context.

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Is the word remember a gerund?
"Remembering" is the gerund form.

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How do we divide remember into syllables?
re-mem-ber.

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What is the first form of remember?
Remember.

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How is remember used in a sentence?
"I remember when we first met."

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Is remember a collective noun?
No.

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How many syllables are in remember?
Three.

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What is a stressed syllable in remember?
"mem."

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What is another term for remember?
Recall.

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What is the second form of remember?
Remembered.

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What is the third form of remember?
Remembered.

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Is remember a noun or adjective?
Verb.

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Is remember an adverb?
No.

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Is the word “remember” a Direct object or an Indirect object?
It can function as neither; it's a verb.

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Which determiner is used with remember?
Various determiners can be used based on context.

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