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No. 13,472 in Russian

напоминать

To remind.

In a sentence

  • Он постоянно напоминает мне о нашей встрече.

    He constantly reminds me about our meeting.

    In this sentence, 'напоминать' means to remind someone of something, highlighting its use as an action performed to ensure the subject recalls or remembers due to external prompting.

  • Эта картина напоминает мне детство.

    This painting reminds me of my childhood.

    Here, 'напоминать' means to evoke a memory or association in someone's mind, often triggered by observing or experiencing something that connects to past events or feelings.

  • Его голос напоминает звук скрипки.

    His voice resembles the sound of a violin.

    In this context, 'напоминать' denotes similarity or resemblance between two entities, where one thing reminds of another due to comparable qualities or attributes.

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