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Mention to you vs Mentioned you

Both phrases are correct, but they serve different purposes and are used in different contexts. 'Mention to you' is used when someone is going to say something to you, while 'mentioned you' is used when someone has already talked about you.
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Mention to you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when someone is going to talk about something to you. It indicates that the person will bring up a specific topic or subject in conversation.

Examples:

  • I wanted to mention to you that the meeting has been rescheduled.
  • She will mention to you the details of the project during the presentation.
  • Mar 2, 2022 ... Did I mention to you that I'm dead? A few years ago a group of girls pushed me down a sewer hole to try and embarrass me. When I didn't come ...
  • Jun 21, 2022 ... How did I forget to mention to you that I was awarded the Best Staff of the month ‍♀️ Barely two months after joining Luminous Hills ...
  • Oct 21, 2023 ... 46 likes, 3 comments - gayowyn on October 21, 2023: "Did I mention to you all that I'm going to be at the Portland Book Festival?
  • Apr 4, 2022 ... Did I mention to you that I got a brand new car last week? Why Somebody said "mention to sb "?? I use only mention sb. Greetings! :) ...
  • Apr 18, 2019 ... User A creates a page and inserts a mention to you @Gail Welch. in a page where you have access to. The user publishes the page; Check if you ...
  • The phrase "mention to you" is correct and usable in written English. It is used to refer to making a statement or providing information in a conversation.
  • Aug 31, 2010 ... ... mention to you that you owe to me even your own self as well)." – RegDwigнt. Commented Sep 1, 2010 at 1:35. 3. @RegDwight: I'm not sure why ...
  • StubHub included the pointed insert, "Stewart, I would also like to mention to you that the act of reselling tickets is legal in the UK". 2.

Alternatives:

  • mention something to you
  • bring up to you
  • talk about to you
  • refer to you
  • speak to you about

Mentioned you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when someone has already talked about you. It indicates that your name or some information about you has been brought up in conversation.

Examples:

  • She mentioned you in her speech at the conference.
  • He mentioned you as a potential candidate for the job.
  • Jan 13, 2021 ... 26 votes, 13 comments. Hey guys, does anyone else get mentioned in someone's live? I can't tell if they're putting “has mentioned you in ...
  • Oct 7, 2020 ... The email came from comments-noreply@docs.google.com and it is written that Gorisvet Dorokheev mentioned you in the following document and in ...
  • Dec 8, 2020 ... ... mentioned you. This will inevitably cause you to click the notification and wonder who is talking about you and what they are saying. Upvote
  • 5 days ago ... Hey TikTok friends! Does anyone know what the “mentioned you” mean when people are on LIVE? ✨Trying to understand how it works on this ...
  • Mar 17, 2021 ... As of this week, those tasks not assigned to the user now have “Mentioned you:” before the task and project name.
  • 6150 Followers, 33 Following, 102 Posts - Mentioned You (@mentionedyoucomedy) on Instagram: "NEXT SHOW: February 15th at @thestandnyc Produced by ...
  • Jul 18, 2021 ... Aug 17. Upvote ·. Profile photo for Jennie Rose · Jennie Rose. Studied at Yale University. · 2y. That happens to me as well.
  • Jul 18, 2024 ... RE: Trudy Claspill mentioned you in Ticket 68240 now closed - please help us with implementing the f · Hi Trudy · Thank you for your email below.
  • Feb 13, 2015 ... But only you get the notification that someone has mentioned you specifically. All anyone else sees is: “Such-a-group has a new post by such-a- ...

Alternatives:

  • talked about you
  • brought up your name
  • referred to you
  • spoke about you
  • discussed you

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