verb · #242
to remember
Example: No recuerdo su nombre.
I do not remember his name.
Spanish → English
recordar
recordar is Spanish for to remember.
What recordar means
How common is it?
recordar is ranked #242 of the 500 most common Spanish words. It is in the everyday core of the language — common enough that it is worth knowing cold before you move on to specialist vocabulary.
Nearby on the frequency list
Words with a similar frequency to recordar — learning them together is more efficient than learning them alphabetically.
- conducir — to drive
- visitar — to visit
- conocer — to know, to meet
- olvidar — to forget
- entender — to understand
- explicar — to explain
See all 500 most common Spanish words
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Compiled and checked by the Flipkado team · Last updated 2026-08-22