Verb

bemerken

Translation

to notice, to remark, to perceive

Ich habe nichts bemerkt.

I didn't notice anything.

Er bemerkte, dass es schon spät war.

He remarked that it was already late.

Sie hat eine Veränderung an ihm bemerkt.

She noticed a change in him.

((sth.)) bemerken to notice (sth.) Did you notice the mistake?

bemerken, ((dass...)) to notice/remark that... I noticed that he was tired.

Synonyms: wahrnehmen (to perceive), feststellen (to ascertain); Antonym: ignorieren (to ignore)

From the prefix 'be-' (acting upon something) and 'merken' (to mark, to notice).

Think of it as 'to put a mark on something' with your mind. 'be-' + 'merken' (to mark) = to notice.