Mencionar (en. Mention)

/menθioˈnaɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To name or signal something explicitly.

It is important to mention the key points at the end of the presentation.

Es importante mencionar los puntos clave al final de la presentación.

To allude to a topic in a conversation or speech.

She mentioned her travel plan during the meeting.

Ella mencionó su plan de viaje durante la reunión.

To indicate or refer to something that has already been mentioned previously.

The document mentions a policy change.

En el documento se menciona un cambio de política.

From the Latin 'menzionare', which means 'to make mention'.

mention someone

To refer to a specific person.

mencionar a alguien

not to name names

To avoid citing a person by name.

no mencionar nombres

mention a topic

To allude to a particular matter.

mencionar un tema

it should be mentioned

It is important that this is referenced.

debe mencionarse

mention

Reference to something or someone.

mención

mentioned

That has been quoted or referenced previously.

mencionado

mentioner

A person who mentions or makes references.

mencionador

To mention something without giving too many details.

She just mentioned it in passing.

Solo lo mencionó de pasada.

To say something quickly.

I have to mention that I won't be at the party.

Tengo que mencionar que no estaré en la fiesta.