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A2 Spanish listening practice · Colombian Spanish · Curated for beginners
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What does “me recuerda a” mean in Spanish?
recordar a
verb + preposition
To remind one of; 'me recuerda a' = it reminds me of
Exploring Seoul, the host points at the bikes and says “me recuerda un poco a Europa, a Italia.” That little a changes everything. On its own, recordar means “to remember” (recuerdo a mi abuela, I remember my grandmother). But recordar a in the pattern me recuerda a... means “it reminds me of...”. Same verb, different job.
So recuerdo Seúl is “I remember Seoul,” while Seúl me recuerda a Tokio is “Seoul reminds me of Tokyo.” The structure is (algo) me recuerda a (otra cosa). This clip is comprehensible-input Spanish, slow and clear, perfect for hearing the pattern in the wild and copying it.
From Dreaming Spanish↗ on YouTube.Watch original→
★Where you’ll hear this
- ▸In Dreaming Spanish and other comprehensible-input travel videos
- ▸When comparing places, people, or flavours: “me recuerda a...”
- ▸In Spanish film and music reviews drawing comparisons
- ▸In everyday small talk about resemblances
- ▸Any time a smell or song triggers a memory in Spanish
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