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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