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memento

/məˈmɛn.təʊ/

/məˈmɛn.toʊ/

mementonoun

mementos

/məˈmɛn.təʊ/

/məˈmɛn.toʊ/

Translations

I bought a small memento from the gift shop.

Я купил небольшой сувенир в магазине подарков.

The old photograph served as a memento of their friendship.

Старая фотография служила напоминанием об их дружбе.

памятный подарок

She gave him a memento to remember their trip.

Она подарила ему памятный подарок, чтобы он помнил их поездку.

Additional translations

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

mementointerjection

/məˈmɛntəʊ/

/məˈmɛntoʊ/

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

Definitions

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

Memento, traveller, that pride precedes a fall.

mementoproper noun

Definitions

A 2000 American neo-noir psychological thriller film written and directed by Christopher Nolan.

Memento is often praised for its innovative, non-linear narrative.