mention
To make mention of; to speak of; to refer to; to name; to specifyTo make mention of; to speak of; to refer to; to name; to specify
» Tom didn't mention who he'd met.
Том не згадував, кого зустрів.
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To make mention of; to speak of; to refer to; to name; to specify
He happened to mention your name to me.
erwähnen
упомина́тьupominátʹ, упомяну́тьupomjanútʹ
зга́дуватиzháduvaty, згада́тиzhadáty, посила́тисяposylátysja
make mention of
To utter a word or expression in order to refer to the expression itself, as opposed to its usual referent.
Examples
945 sentencesTom didn't mention who he'd met.
Том не згадував, кого зустрів. — deniko
You never mentioned Tom was here.
Ти ніколи не згадував, що там був Том. — deniko
Tom didn't mention Mary at all.
Том узагалі не згадував Мері. — deniko
ruТом вообще не упоминал о Мэри. — odexed
deTom hat Mary überhaupt nicht erwähnt. — Kuraimegami
I won't ever mention this again.
Я більше ніколи про це не говоритиму. — bicolino34
ruЯ никогда больше об этом не упомяну. — AntonKhorev
deIch werde es nie wieder erwähnen. — christian42
I didn't mention that to Tom.
Я не згадував цього Тому. — deniko
Translations
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Origin
Inherited from Middle English mencioun, mention, from Old French mention, from Latin mentiInherited from Middle English mencioun, mention, from Old French mention, from Latin mentiōnem, accusative of mentiō (“a mention, calling to mind”).
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Forms
mentions, mentioning, mentioned, mentionedSynonyms
14 synonymsAntonyms
4 antonymsWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
12 patterns- never mentioned
- forgot to mention
- mentioned your name
- not to mention
- mentioned this before
- mention anything about
- to mention that
- mention that to
- mentioned in the
- did someone mention
- never mentioned that
- mention this to