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remembrance

/rɪˈmɛm.brəns/

Translations

remembrancenoun

remembrances

commémorationdans le sens d’acte de se souvenir, notamment dans une cérémonie ou un hommage

The ceremony was held in remembrance of those who lost their lives in the war.

La cérémonie a été organisée en commémoration de ceux qui ont perdu la vie à la guerre.

mémoiredans le sens de faculté de retenir et de rappeler le passé

Advancing years had scarcely weakened her remembrance.

Les années n’avaient guère affaibli sa mémoire.

souvenirdans le sens de réminiscence ou de chose conservée pour rappeler quelqu’un ou quelque chose

He kept the old watch as a remembrance of his grandfather.

Il a gardé l’ancienne montre comme souvenir de son grand-père.

Synonyms

remembranceadjective

/rɪˈmɛm.brəns/

Used attributively before another noun with the sense ‘commemorative’.

commémoratifse dit d’un acte ou d’un objet destiné à rappeler quelqu’un ou quelque chose

A remembrance ceremony was held at the memorial.

Une cérémonie commémorative a eu lieu au mémorial.

remembrancenoun

The act of remembering or the state of being remembered.

The ceremony was held in remembrance of those who lost their lives in the war.

A memory or recollection of something from the past.

She had a vivid remembrance of her childhood summers spent at the beach.

An object that serves to keep a memory alive, such as a souvenir or memento.

He kept the old watch as a remembrance of his grandfather.

The faculty or capacity of retaining and recalling past experiences; memory.

Advancing years had scarcely weakened her remembrance.

remembranceadjective

Commemorative; intended as an act or token of remembering.

A remembrance ceremony was held at the memorial.