# lembrar
## Galician
### Alternative forms

* alembrar

### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese nembrar, from Latin memorare.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /lem.ˈbɾaɾ/

### Verb

lembrar (first-person singular present lembro, first-person singular preterite lembrei, past participle lembrado)
* to remember
    Synonym: recordar

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Derived terms

* lembranza

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “nembrar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “nembr”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “lembrar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “lembrar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “lembrar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* alembrar

### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese nembrar, from Latin memorāre. Doublet of memorar (a borrowing).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /lẽˈbɾa(ʁ)/ [lẽˈbɾa(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /lẽˈbɾa(ʁ)/ [lẽˈbɾa(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /lẽˈbɾa(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /lẽˈbɾa(ʁ)/ [lẽˈbɾa(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /lẽˈbɾa(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /lẽˈbɾaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /lẽˈbɾaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /lẽˈbɾa.ɾi/
* (Northeast Brazil) IPA: /lẽˈbɾa(h)/
* (Rural Central Brazil) IPA: /lĩˈbɾa(ɹ)/
* Hyphenation: lem‧brar

### Verb

lembrar (first-person singular present lembro, first-person singular preterite lembrei, past participle lembrado)
* (intransitive or pronominal) to remember [with de ‘someone/something’ or de (+ personal infinitive) ‘to do something’]
    Antonym: esquecer
    Eu lembro-me do que ele disse. ― I remember what he said.
    Lembra-se de mim? ― Do you remember me?
    Lembre de comprar verduras. ― Remember to buy vegetables.
* (transitive) to remind [with direct object ‘someone’ and de (+ infinitive) ‘to do something’]
    Lembra-me de comprar frutas. ― Remind me to buy fruits.
* (transitive) to resemble; to remind one of (to look similar)
    Ela lembra sua mãe. ― She resembles her mother.
* (reflexive) to remember (to recall from one’s memory)
    Synonym: recordar-se

#### Conjugation

$^1$Brazilian Portuguese. $^2$European Portuguese.
$^1$Brazilian Portuguese. $^2$European Portuguese.

#### Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:lembrar.

#### Synonyms

* (to remember): recordar

#### Descendants

* Macanese: lembrâ, (common) lembrá

### Further reading

* “lembrar”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), Porto: 7Graus, 2009–2025
* “lembrar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025