Recordar vs. Acordarse Flashcards
1
Q
To Remember or to Recall
A
Recordar
Acordarse (de)
2
Q
I remember the day I met you
A
Recuerdo el día que te conocí.
Me acuerdo del día que te conocí.
Note that Acordarse is followed by “de”, recordar is not.
3
Q
I don’t recall your name.
A
No recuerdo tu nombre.
No me acuerdo de tu nombre.
4
Q
Non reflexive “Acordar” means ….
A
To Agree or
To Reach an Agreement
Nothing to do with “remember “.
5
Q
To Remind, as opposed to “to remember”
A
Recordarse (no “de” ever follows Recordar, the “of” is implied.)
NEVER “Acordarse”
6
Q
You remind me of my brother.
A
Me recuerdas a mi hermano.
7
Q
My sister reminded me to go to the store.
A
Mi hermana me recordó ir a la tienda.
8
Q
This food reminds me of my trip to Colombia.
A
Esta comida me recuerda mi viaje a Colombia.
