ricordare

This is the 955th most frequent Italian word.


ricordare

To remember; to remind.


Here 'ricordare' is used reflexively as 'ricordo', meaning to recall or remember something personally experienced.

Mi ricordo di quella volta che abbiamo visitato Roma.

I remember that time we visited Rome.


In this case, 'ricordare' is used transitively, meaning to remind someone of something. The indirect object 'mi' shows to whom the reminder refers.

Puoi ricordarmi di comprare il latte domani?

Can you remind me to buy milk tomorrow?


Here, 'ricordare' means to evoke or bring back the memory of something, emphasizing its role in referencing past events or periods.

Le statue romane ricordano antichi tempi di gloria.

The Roman statues recall ancient times of glory.