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remémorer

recall, remember

verb ruh-meh-moh-REH Rare

Usage Note

Remémorer is almost always used reflexively as se remémorer, meaning to recall or bring back to mind. It implies a deliberate, often nostalgic act of remembering, stronger than simply se souvenir. You might hear Il se remémore son enfance to describe someone consciously revisiting their past.

Examples

"Elle se remémore leur première rencontre."

Natural Translation

She recalls their first meeting.

Literal Translation

She herself recalls their first meeting.

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