remembrance
gb/ɹimˈɛmbɹəns/ us/ɹimˈɛmbɹəns/
B1
Αγγλικά
~ 4100
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό
B1
action
1
The act of remembering
When you think about and remember a person, event, or thing from the past.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
in (loving) remembrance of [someone/something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'remembrance' with 'souvenir' — 'souvenir' is a physical object, while 'remembrance' refers to the act or state of remembering.
Συνώνυμα
memory (More general and can refer to both the mental capacity and specific instances of recall.)
|
recollection (Slightly more formal; emphasizes the act of recalling something.)
Αντώνυμα
forgetting (The opposite process of failing to remember.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
in remembrance of
|fond remembrance
|day of remembrance
|loving remembrance
Θέματα
emotions
|memory
|commemoration
|core_vocabulary
|education
Παραδείγματα
- The ceremony was held in remembrance of those who died in the war.
- She wore the necklace in remembrance of her grandmother.
- The poem is a beautiful remembrance of his childhood.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- We had a party in remembrance of our teacher.
- He keeps a photo in remembrance of his dog.
- The day is for remembrance of the soldiers.
Ουσιαστικό
B2
entity
2
An object kept as a reminder
A thing you keep to help you remember a person or event.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse this with 'reminder', which is often something that prompts action rather than memory.
Συνώνυμα
keepsake (Commonly used for sentimental objects kept for memory.)
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memento (Often used for small objects kept as reminders; slightly formal.)
Αντώνυμα
discard (To throw something away, removing its role as a reminder.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
small remembrance
|token of remembrance
Θέματα
emotions
|memory
|objects
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- He gave me a ring as a remembrance of our time together.
- The photograph is a precious remembrance from my travels.
- She kept the ticket stub as a remembrance of her first concert.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I have a book as a remembrance of my friend.
- This shell is a remembrance from the beach.
- He keeps a letter as a remembrance of his father.
Ουσιαστικό
formal
B2
event
3
A ceremony honoring memory
A special event to show respect and remember people or events from before.
Συνώνυμα
commemoration (A formal act of remembering and honoring.)
Αντώνυμα
neglect (Failing to recognize or honor past people or events.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
Remembrance Day
|service of remembrance
Θέματα
commemoration
|events
|relationships
|religion
Παραδείγματα
- They held a day of remembrance for the victims of the disaster.
- Remembrance Day is observed in several countries to honor fallen soldiers.
- The service was a moving act of remembrance for the community.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- We had a remembrance for the war heroes.
- Remembrance Day is in November.
- The town made a remembrance for the old mayor.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
remembrance
IPA
GB/ɹimˈɛmbɹəns/
US/ɹimˈɛmbɹəns/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
re - mem - brance (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (mem)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: remembrance
- Plural: remembrance, remembrances
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
remembrances
noun
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
Εκφράσεις
in remembrance of
1/ˈɪn ɹimˈɛmbɹəns əv/
fixed phrase
To honor and remember someone/something
To show respect and think about someone or something from the past.
Παραδείγματα
- The statue was built in remembrance of the city's founder.
- We lit candles in remembrance of our loved ones.
Remembrance Day
1/ɹimˈɛmbɹəns dˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
Day honoring fallen soldiers
A special day each year to remember soldiers who died in wars.
Παραδείγματα
- Many countries hold ceremonies on Remembrance Day.
- People wear poppies on Remembrance Day to honor soldiers.