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mencionar

to mention

verb men-syoh-NAHR Less Common

Usage Note

Mencionar is a regular -ar verb. It is slightly more formal than decir when flagging a topic in passing — learners can use mencionar where English uses 'bring up' or 'note that'. The reflexive mencionarse is rare; prefer the active construction.

Examples

"Quiero mencionar un detalle importante."

Natural Translation

I want to mention an important detail.

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