/menθjoˈnaɾ/ ES
/mensjoˈnaɾ/ MX
Translation
to mention
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Word origin
From Latin mentio ('a calling to mind, a mention'), related to mens ('mind'). The same root gives English 'mention' and 'mental'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- mentio
- English cognates
- mention, mental
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | menciono | mencioné | mencionaba | mencionaré | mencionaría |
| tú | mencionas | mencionaste | mencionabas | mencionarás | mencionarías |
| él/ella/ud. | menciona | mencionó | mencionaba | mencionará | mencionaría |
| nos. | mencionamos | mencionamos | mencionábamos | mencionaremos | mencionaríamos |
| vos. | mencionáis | mencionasteis | mencionabais | mencionaréis | mencionaríais |
| ellos/uds. | mencionan | mencionaron | mencionaban | mencionarán | mencionarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | mencione | mencionara | mencionase |
| tú | menciones | mencionaras | mencionases |
| él/ella/ud. | mencione | mencionara | mencionase |
| nos. | mencionemos | mencionáramos | mencionásemos |
| vos. | mencionéis | mencionarais | mencionaseis |
| ellos/uds. | mencionen | mencionaran | mencionasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | menciona |
| ud. | mencione |
| nosotros | mencionemos |
| vosotros | mencionad |
| uds. | mencionen |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- mencionando
- Past participle
- mencionado
Examples
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I do not want to mention his name in front of everyone.
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Did you mention the problem in the meeting?
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The teacher mentioned several interesting books.
, .
Now that you mention it, I have a question.
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I forgot to mention that I will arrive late.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 12, lesson 13: mencionar, pegar, vistazo and 6 more words.