English pronunciation · Words Starting with R
Remember Pronunciation
Remember is pronounced ri-MEM-ber, IPA /riˈmɛmbɝ/.
ri-MEM-ber
US /riˈmɛmbɝ/ · UK /rɪˈmɛmbə/
Syllables: ri · MEM · ber (3 syllables, stress on syllable 2)
verb: To keep something in mind, or to bring it back to mind.
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Remember in a Sentence
- I cannot remember where I parked.
- Remember to lock the shed.
- She remembers the whole village as it was.
Common Mispronunciations of Remember
Not REE-mem-ber
MEM in the middle holds everything, and the opening ri is a quick flick.
Not ri-MEM-buh
Americans sound that final r while southern England leaves it off. Neither version adds a syllable.
Tip: Three beats, ri-MEM-ber. Remembrance drops one, ri-MEM-bruhns.
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