How to Say "reminder" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “reminder” is “recordatorio” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Puse un recordatorio en el móvil para ir al médico.
I set a reminder on my phone to go to the doctor.
Este correo es solo un recordatorio amistoso sobre la reunión.
This email is just a friendly reminder about the meeting.
Recibí un recordatorio de pago de la factura de la luz.
I received a payment reminder for the electricity bill.
Always Masculine
Even if you are a woman or the thing you are remembering is feminine, 'recordatorio' is always masculine. Use 'el' or 'un'.
Used with 'de'
To say what the reminder is for, use 'de' followed by the topic, like 'un recordatorio de la cita' (a reminder of the appointment).
Recordatorio vs. Recuerdo
Mistake: “Me gusta este recordatorio de mis vacaciones.”
Correction: Me gusta este recuerdo de mis vacaciones.
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