There are 132,000 search results on Bing for the misspelling 'Rember'. 'Rember' ranks in the top 0 of most common errors caught by TripleChecker, with at least 18 websites containing this mistake.¹
The word 'remember' functions primarily as a verb. It means to recall to the mind an idea, fact, or experience from the past. In some contexts, it can also act as a noun in phrases like "a fond remember."
Remember
The word 'remember' originates from the Latin word 'rememberare,' which means "to bring to mind" or "to recall." This Latin term is composed of the prefix 're-' (meaning "again") and 'memor' (meaning "mindful" or "remembering"). It evolved into the Old French word 'remembrer,' which influenced the Middle English 'rememberen' before becoming the modern English 'remember.'
The word "remember" is pronounced as /rɪˈmɛmbər/. It has three syllables: re-mem-ber.
The word 'remember' can be used in a sentence such as, "Please remember to bring your books to class." It's important to ensure correct spelling, as the common misspelling 'remeber' omits the second 'm,' and to use it appropriately in context, ensuring that it conveys the act of recalling or retaining information or experiences. Additionally, when used in different tenses, such as 'remembered' or 'remembering,' the spelling must change accordingly while maintaining the meaning.