Je ne me souviens pas exactement de la dernière fois où j'ai vu mon ancien voisin au supermarché.
English: I cannot recall exactly when I last saw my old neighbour at the supermarket.
se souvenir /sə-suvnˈiʁ/ · verb · CEFR B2. French translation of "recall".
See also: Vocabulary entry (French)
- Source term
- recall
- Translation
- se souvenir
- CEFR Level
- B2
- Part of speech
- verb
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| Dictionary form | se souvenir |
|---|---|
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How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + helper/modal + se souvenir
- Examples
- Nous devons souvent se souvenir.
- Tip
- Adjust endings and word order to match the full sentence.
Example Sentences
Elle s'est souvenue de chaque détail de l'accident très clairement pendant son entretien avec la police.
English: She recalled every detail of the accident clearly during her police interview.
Si vous vous souvenez du mot de passe, veuillez vous connecter et le changer immédiatement pour des raisons de sécurité.
English: If you recall the password, please log in and change it immediately for security.
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