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memoir

UK
/ˈmɛm.wɑː/
US
/ˈmɛm.wɑr/

Translations

memoirnoun
memoirs
pl
UK
/ˈmɛm.wɑː/
US
/ˈmɛm.wɑr/
She published her memoirs last year.
Она опубликовала свои мемуары в прошлом году.
His memoirs provide a detailed account of his childhood.
Его воспоминания дают подробное описание его детства.
Synonyms
chronicle
autobiography
account
narrative
recollection
remembrance
life story
memoiradjective
UK
/ˈmem.wɑː/
US
/ˈmem.wɑr/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to memoirs.
memoirsnoun

memoir

memoirs
pl
UK
/ˈmɛm.wɑːrz/
US
/ˈmɛm.wɑrz/
She published her memoirs last year.
Она опубликовала свои мемуары в прошлом году.
Additional translations
автобиография
воспоминания
Synonyms
life story
remembrance
recollection
journal
diary
autobiography
personal narrative

Definitions

memoirnoun
A narrative of the author's own personal experiences or observations, often autobiographical in nature.
In her latest memoir, the actress recounts her early struggles in Hollywood.
An essay on a learned subject.
The scientist's memoir on climate change was well-received by the academic community.
memoiradjective
Relating to or characteristic of memoirs.
He teaches a popular memoir writing course.
memoirsnoun
A historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources.
The author's memoirs provided a fascinating insight into the political events of the 20th century.
An autobiography or a written account of one's memory of certain events or people.
She spent years writing her memoirs, detailing her experiences during the war.
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