I can't recollect how to do it.
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Recollect
//ɹɛkəˈlɛkt//
Synonyms for "recollect" (54 found)
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56 translations across 26 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- μιμνήσκομαι verb (to recall past events)
- μνημονεύω verb (to recall past events)
Arabic
1 entries- تَذَكَّرَ verb (to recall past events)
Bulgarian
1 entries- спомням си verb (to recall past events)
Catalan
3 entries- recol·lecte noun (a member of a French reform branch of the Order of Friars Minor, commonly known as the Franciscans)
- recordar verb (to recall past events)
- rememorar verb (to recall past events)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᎠᏅᏓᏗᏍᏗ verb (to recall past events)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 回想 verb (to recall past events)
- 回憶 /回忆 verb (to recall past events)
- 想起 verb (to recall past events)
- 憶起 /忆起 verb (to recall past events)
Danish
1 entries- erindre verb (to recall past events)
Dutch
1 entries- zich herinneren verb (to recall past events)
Esperanto
1 entries- rememori verb (to recall past events)
Finnish
2 entries- muistella verb (to recall past events)
- palauttaa mieleensä verb (to recall past events)
French
3 entries- récollet noun (a member of a French reform branch of the Order of Friars Minor, commonly known as the Franciscans)
- se rappeler verb (to recall past events)
- se souvenir verb (to recall past events)
Galician
2 entries- amentar verb (to recall past events)
- lembrar verb (to recall past events)
German
3 entries- gedenken verb (to recall past events)
- sich entsinnen verb (to recall past events)
- sich erinnern verb (to recall past events)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐌲𐌰𐌼𐌿𐌽𐌰𐌽 verb (to recall past events)
Greek
1 entries- αναπολώ verb (to recall past events)
Hungarian
2 entries- emlékezik verb (to recall past events)
- emlékszik verb (to recall past events)
Japanese
3 entries- 思い出す verb (to recall past events)
- 思い起す verb (to recall past events)
- 想起する verb (to recall past events)
Latin
4 entries- meminī verb (to recall past events)
- recordor verb (to recall past events)
- reminiscor verb (to recall past events)
- teneo verb (to recall past events)
Māori
1 entries- mahara verb (to recall past events)
Polish
4 entries- przypominać sobie verb (to recall past events)
- przypomnieć sobie verb (to recall past events)
- wspominać verb (to recall past events)
- wspomnieć verb (to recall past events)
Portuguese
2 entries- lembrar verb (to recall past events)
- recordar verb (to recall past events)
Russian
2 entries- вспо́мнить verb (to recall past events)
- вспомина́ть verb (to recall past events)
Sanskrit
1 entries- स्मरति verb (to recall past events)
Scottish Gaelic
3 entries- bi cuimhne aig verb (to recall past events)
- cuimhnich verb (to recall past events)
- meòraich verb (to recall past events)
Spanish
2 entries- rebobinar verb (to recall past events)
- recordar verb (to recall past events)
Swedish
4 entries- dra sig till minnes verb (to recall past events)
- erinra sig verb (to recall past events)
- komma ihåg verb (to recall past events)
- minnas verb (to recall past events)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
I recollect his saying so.
Source: tatoeba (259964)
I can't recollect his explanation.
Source: tatoeba (260706)
His remark made my recollect my schooldays.
Source: tatoeba (286159)
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