Mention

//ˈmɛnʃən//

Synonyms for "mention" (222 found)

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Closest matches (45)

Strong matches (66)

Related words (111)

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Translations

140 translations across 56 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • noem verb (make a short reference to something)

Albanian

1 entries
  • Përmend noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • μνημονεύω verb (make a short reference to something)

Arabic

3 entries
  • ذِكْر noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • هدرة noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • ذَكَرَ verb (make a short reference to something)

Azerbaijani

4 entries
  • adını çəkmək verb (make a short reference to something)
  • dilə gətirmək verb (make a short reference to something)
  • sadalamaq verb (make a short reference to something)
  • xatırlamaq verb (make a short reference to something)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • зга́дваць verb (make a short reference to something)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • спомена́ване noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • спомена́вам verb (make a short reference to something)

Catalan

4 entries
  • esment noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • menció noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • esmentar verb (make a short reference to something)
  • mencionar verb (make a short reference to something)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • hisgot noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • ناوھێنان verb (make a short reference to something)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 提及 verb (make a short reference to something)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 提到 noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • 言及 noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • 提到 verb (make a short reference to something)

Czech

2 entries
  • zmínka noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • zmínit verb (make a short reference to something)

Danish

1 entries
  • omtale verb (make a short reference to something)

Dutch

2 entries
  • vermelding noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • vermelden verb (make a short reference to something)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • mencio noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • mencii verb (make a short reference to something)

Estonian

2 entries
  • mainima verb (make a short reference to something)
  • viitama verb (make a short reference to something)

Finnish

4 entries
  • maininta noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • mainita verb (make a short reference to something)
  • mainita verb (to utter an expression in order to refer to the expression itself)
  • viitata verb (make a short reference to something)

French

1 entries
  • mentionner verb (make a short reference to something)

German

2 entries
  • Erwähnung noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • erwähnen verb (make a short reference to something)

Greek

4 entries
  • αναφορά noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • μνεία noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • μνημόνευση noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • αναφέρω verb (make a short reference to something)

Hindi

4 entries
  • उल्लेख noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • ज़िक्र noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • उल्लिखित verb (make a short reference to something)
  • उल्लेख करना verb (make a short reference to something)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • megemlít verb (make a short reference to something)

Icelandic

4 entries
  • umtal noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • drepa á verb (make a short reference to something)
  • geta verb (make a short reference to something)
  • hafa orð á verb (make a short reference to something)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • menyebut verb (make a short reference to something)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • mentionar verb (make a short reference to something)

Irish

2 entries
  • tagair verb (make a short reference to something)
  • trácht ar verb (make a short reference to something)

Italian

4 entries
  • accenno noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • cenno noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • menzione noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • menzionare verb (make a short reference to something)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 言及 noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • 言及する verb (make a short reference to something)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • айтып өту verb (make a short reference to something)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ក្លាវ verb (make a short reference to something)

Korean

3 entries
  • 언급 noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • 말하다 verb (make a short reference to something)
  • 언급하다 verb (make a short reference to something)

Latin

2 entries
  • mentiō noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • memorō verb (make a short reference to something)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • напомена noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • споменување noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • спомнување noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • напоменува verb (make a short reference to something)

Māori

3 entries
  • pōtete verb (make a short reference to something)
  • takarure verb (make a short reference to something)
  • whakahua verb (make a short reference to something)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • nevne verb (make a short reference to something)
  • omtale verb (make a short reference to something)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • nemne verb (make a short reference to something)

Old English

1 entries
  • ymbsprǣc noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)

Old French

1 entries
  • mentevoir verb (make a short reference to something)

Old Irish

1 entries
  • do·rími verb (make a short reference to something)

Old Norse

1 entries
  • nefna verb (make a short reference to something)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • آڭمق verb (make a short reference to something)

Persian

1 entries
  • اشاریدن verb (make a short reference to something)

Polish

3 entries
  • wzmianka noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • wspominać verb (make a short reference to something)
  • wspomnieć verb (make a short reference to something)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • menção noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • mencionar verb (make a short reference to something)

Russian

4 entries
  • ссы́лка noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • упомина́ние noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • упомина́ть verb (make a short reference to something)
  • упомяну́ть verb (make a short reference to something)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries
  • iomradh noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • luaidh noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • luaidh verb (make a short reference to something)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • pomen noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • pominjanje noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • помен noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • помињање noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)

Sicilian

3 entries
  • ammintuvari noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • ammuntuari noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • mintuvari noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)

Spanish

4 entries
  • mención noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • minción noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • mencionar verb (make a short reference to something)
  • mentar verb (make a short reference to something)

Swedish

3 entries
  • omnämnande noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • nämna verb (make a short reference to something)
  • omnämna verb (make a short reference to something)

Tagalog

4 entries
  • banggit noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • ungkat noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • banggitin verb (make a short reference to something)
  • bumanggit verb (make a short reference to something)

Turkish

4 entries
  • bahsetmek verb (make a short reference to something)
  • değinmek verb (make a short reference to something)
  • dile getirmek verb (make a short reference to something)
  • söylemek verb (make a short reference to something)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • зга́дка noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • посила́ння noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • зга́дувати verb (make a short reference to something)
  • згада́ти verb (make a short reference to something)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • đề cập noun (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner)
  • đề cập verb (make a short reference to something)

Zulu

1 entries
  • biza verb (make a short reference to something)

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

"Thank you for helping me." "Don't mention it."

Source: tatoeba (1518)

Nuclear power plants are dangerous, not to mention nuclear weapons.

Source: tatoeba (21724)

Mention each member by name, please.

Source: tatoeba (22556)

Observe his facial reaction when we mention a price.

Source: tatoeba (24433)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.