This is the 2773rd most frequent Spanish word.
mencionan
"Mencionan" means "they mention."
Here, 'mencionan' is used to indicate that 'they' refer to important details, demonstrating its use as a third-person plural form of the verb 'mencionar' in the present tense.
En el informe, mencionan datos importantes sobre el proyecto.
In the report, they mention important data about the project.
The usage here reflects a repeated or habitual action regarding how they describe their contribution to the crisis, utilizing the verb 'mencionar' in its plural third-person present form.
Siempre mencionan cómo ayudaron durante la crisis.
They always mention how they helped during the crisis.
In this sentence, 'mencionan' is employed to state that the experts are currently or typically listing potential resolutions to the problem, affirming its descriptive role in the present tense.