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I mentioned vs I mentioned about

The correct phrase is 'I mentioned.' 'I mentioned about' is not a common or correct construction in English. 'Mentioned' already implies that something was brought up or referred to, so adding 'about' is redundant.

Last updated: March 19, 2024 • 7899 views

I mentioned

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'I mentioned' when you want to say that you brought something up or referred to it in conversation.

Examples:

  • I mentioned the new project during the meeting.
  • She mentioned her upcoming trip to Europe.
  • Apr 1, 2023 ... Some people say that using the phrase "As I mentioned in my previous email" is rude. Is this a common mistake made by non-native English ...
  • Sep 14, 2019 ... ... r/BladeAndSorcery - Much better example of the tiered weapon system I mentioned in my. Upvote 939. Downvote 64 Go to comments
  • Jul 29, 2024 ... Have I mentioned how excited I am to be part of the author team behind THE KIDS IN MRS. Z'S CLASS? It's a first-of-its-kind series about all ...
  • Oct 23, 2024 ... Finally launching the MagSafe Dock I mentioned a while back. New ...
  • Oct 25, 2024 ... 646 likes, 57 comments - therealmaxipriest on October 25, 2024: "A while ago, I mentioned to my manager that I wanted to do something ...
  • Sep 18, 2024 ... I mentioned it last week in my "Chat with Pat," but for those who missed it, I'm honored to announce that I will be performing at the Roger ...
  • Oct 20, 2021 ... So I mentioned recently that I have some news to share... Shortly after having my baby boy last summer I was shocked and surprised to learn ...
  • Sep 16, 2024 ... This is the song I mentioned on POTUS today... YOUTUBE.COM. The Kiffness - Eating the Cats ft. Donald Trump (Debate Remix). Stream / Buy ...
  • To all of the women artists that I mentioned, I wish them nothing but continued success and continued perseverance in an industry where the odds against...

I mentioned about

This phrase is not correct in English. 'Mentioned' already implies the act of bringing something up or referring to it, so 'about' is unnecessary.

  • Oct 5, 2024 ... Lawrence Kenshin (@strikingbreakdowns). 3 Replies. 55 Likes. Everything I mentioned about khalilrountree versus Alex Pereira played out.
  • Sep 21, 2024 ... Update: I mentioned about my multiple lipomas in an email to my term life insurance provider. They've not asked for a medical checkup yet ...
  • Jun 1, 2022 ... Should I mentioned about my brother living in USA or not, is there any effect on Visa approval..?
  • Dec 7, 2023 ... In my last post I mentioned about the 'messiness' change can bring during it's early stages. Well, the messiness hit me hard!
  • Jun 23, 2024 ... I mentioned about a month ago, I am using a Korean Skincare line called Riman and am really starting to enjoy it and see the benefits.
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  • Aug 5, 2024 ... 9617 likes, 281 comments - zairawasim_ on August 5, 2024: "Remember when I mentioned about wanting to create a space just for women?
  • Aug 19, 2022 ... I will send you the original images by PM. The GPS location data is embedded into them. And in case it wasn't clear, the point I mentioned about ...
  • Jan 9, 2018 ... Here's the article I mentioned about our streak without a 5% pullback (the stat actually came from Goldman). I'm very excited about this ...

Alternatives:

  • I mentioned
  • I talked about
  • I brought up
  • I referred to
  • I spoke about

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