No. 896 in Estonian

meenutab

"Meenutab" means "reminds" in English.

In a sentence

See pilt meenutab mulle vanaema maja.
This picture reminds me of my grandmother's house.
Here 'meenutab' is used to express that something (the picture) evokes a memory or recollection of another thing (the grandmother's house).
Eile meenutasin endale unustatud kohtumist.
Yesterday I reminded myself of a forgotten meeting.
In this sentence, 'meenutab' reflects the action of causing oneself to recall something previously forgotten.
Tema käitumine meenutab mulle kedagi, keda ma varem tundsin.
His behavior reminds me of someone I used to know.
This sentence uses 'meenutab' to indicate that one person's behavior brings to mind the memory of another person.

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