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memento

/məˈmɛn.təʊ/

/məˈmɛn.toʊ/

Translations

mementonoun

mementos

/məˈmɛn.təʊ/

/məˈmɛn.toʊ/

She kept a small seashell as a memento of their trip to the beach.

Elle a gardé un petit coquillage comme souvenir de leur voyage à la plage.

Additional translations

mémentoInformatique.

Synonyms

mementointerjection

/məˈmɛntəʊ/

/məˈmɛntoʊ/

Archaic/borrowed from Latin; used chiefly in set phrases (e.g., "memento mori") as an imperative meaning "remember".

Souviens-toiLittéraire ou vieilli.

Memento, traveller, that pride precedes a fall.

Souviens-toi, voyageur, que l'orgueil précède la chute.

mementonoun

An object kept as a reminder or souvenir of a person or event.

She kept a small seashell as a memento of their trip to the beach.

(Computing) An object that stores a snapshot of another object's internal state so that it can be restored later.

The undo mechanism saves a memento before every modification.

mementointerjection

Remember; keep in mind (used as an imperative, chiefly in literary or archaic contexts).

Memento, traveller, that pride precedes a fall.