# remind

> English word · Verb · IPA /ɹəˈmaɪnd/ · frequency rank #3,840

## Definitions
1. To cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something); to bring to the notice or consideration (of a person).

## Etymology
From mid 17th century, equivalent to re- + mind (“to remember”). Probably suggested by obsolete rememorate with the same sense. Displaced Old English myndgian.

## Easily confused with
- **rind** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remind-vs-rind)
- **remix** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remind-vs-remix)
- **resin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remind-vs-resin)
- **remit** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remind-vs-remit)
- **retina** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remind-vs-retina)
- **rewind** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remind-vs-rewind)
- **remiss** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remind-vs-remiss)
- **rescind** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remind-vs-rescind)
- **reminded** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remind-vs-reminded)
- **reminder** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remind-vs-reminder)
- **Reid** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reid-vs-remind)
- **rein** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rein-vs-remind)
- **Remi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remi-vs-remind)
- **reins** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reins-vs-remind)
- **remain** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remain-vs-remind)
- **refund** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/refund-vs-remind)
- **regina** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/regina-vs-remind)
- **refine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/refine-vs-remind)
- **remand** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remand-vs-remind)
- **remains** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remains-vs-remind)

## Common misspellings (9)
`ermind`, `reimnd`, `remidn`, `remindd`, `reminnd`, `remmind`, `remnid`, `rmeind`, `rremind`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/remind