souvenir
gb/sˌuvənˈɪɹ/ us/sˌuvənˈɪɹ/
B1
Inglese
emléktárgy, szuvenír, emlékkiadvány, emlékkönyv, műsorfüzet, emlék
SOSTANTIVO
B1
1
emléktárgy
B1
szuvenír
B2
Schema d'uso:
a souvenir (of/from [place/event])
I bought a small magnet as a souvenir of Paris.
Vettem egy kis hűtőmágnest emlékbe Párizsból.
He brought back souvenirs for everyone in the office.
Minden irodai kollégájának hozott haza valamilyen emléktárgyat.
This ticket stub is my souvenir from the concert.
Esempi per chi studia
I bought a souvenir in the gift shop.
Vettem egy emléktárgyat az ajándékboltban.
This is a souvenir from my trip.
Ez egy emléktárgy, amelyet az utazásomról hoztam.
Errore comune:
Common issues: misspelling as *souvenier*; using it for the whole trip (it means the object).
Significato
memento from a trip or event
Collocazioni
buy a souvenir
|pick up a souvenir
|bring back souvenirs
|a souvenir shop
|a souvenir store
|a souvenir stand
|a souvenir gift
|holiday souvenirs
|cheap souvenirs
|keep it as a souvenir
Sinonimi
keepsake (Often something kept for personal sentimental value.)
|
memento (More formal; often emphasizes remembering an event.)
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token (Often small and symbolic rather than valuable.)
Temi
travel
|shopping
|daily_life
|culture
Definizione
Something you keep to remember a place or event.
An object that you keep or buy to remind you of a place you visited or an experience you had.
SOSTANTIVO
B2
2
Schema d'uso:
a souvenir program/book (for [event])
They sold souvenir programs at the entrance to the theater.
A színház bejáratánál emlékbe szánt műsorfüzeteket árultak.
My grandfather kept a souvenir book from the 1964 World’s Fair.
A nagyapám megőrzött egy emlékkönyvet az 1964-es világkiállításról.
The club released a souvenir edition to mark its anniversary.
Esempi per chi studia
I bought a souvenir program at the show.
Vettem egy műsorfüzetet emlékbe az előadáson.
Errore comune:
Learners may think it means a plan or schedule for buying souvenirs; it means a commemorative publication.
Significato
commemorative booklet or program
Collocazioni
souvenir program
|souvenir programme
|souvenir book
|souvenir brochure
|souvenir edition
|official souvenir program
|souvenir magazine
|commemorative souvenir book
Sinonimi
commemorative program (More explicit about celebrating or marking the event.)
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keepsake program (More informal; highlights that it is meant to be kept.)
Temi
events
|publishing
|culture
Definizione
A special booklet for an event that people keep to remember it.
A special program, booklet, or edition made for a particular event and kept as a memento.
SOSTANTIVO
C1
LITERARY
3
emlék
A2
Schema d'uso:
a souvenir of [time/experience/person]
The photograph brought back souvenirs of her childhood.
A fénykép gyermekkori emlékeket idézett fel benne.
He spoke of the war as a souvenir that never left him.
Olyan emlékként beszélt a háborúról, amelytől soha nem tudott szabadulni.
Errore comune:
This sense is uncommon in everyday English; most of the time 'souvenir' means an object, not a memory.
Significato
a memory or recollection
Collocazioni
a souvenir of childhood
|souvenirs of the past
|painful souvenirs
|cherished souvenirs
|souvenirs of youth
Sinonimi
recollection (Neutral and common for remembering past events.)
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memory (The most general word; much more common than this sense.)
Contrari
forgetfulness (The state of not remembering.)
Temi
memory
|emotions
|literature
Definizione
(Literary) a memory from the past.
A memory of something from the past; a recollection.
Grammatica
Forma base
souvenir
IPA
GB/sˌuvənˈɪɹ/
US/sˌuvənˈɪɹ/
Sillabe e accento
souven - ir (2 sillabe)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: souvenir
- Plural: souvenirs
Espressioni
as a souvenir
1/ˈæz ə sˌuvənˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
to keep as a memento
To keep something to remember a place or event.
Esempi
- I kept the ticket as a souvenir.
- She took a shell from the beach as a souvenir.
Esempi per chi studia
- I kept it as a souvenir.
souvenir photo
1/sˌuvənˈɪɹ fˈoʊtoʊ/
fixed phrase
photo kept as a memento
A photo you keep to remember something.
Esempi
- They took a souvenir photo at the top of the tower.
- You can buy a souvenir photo after the roller-coaster ride.
Esempi per chi studia
- We took a souvenir photo.
souvenir shop
1/sˌuvənˈɪɹ ʃˈɑp/
fixed phrase
store selling mementos to tourists
A store where you can buy souvenirs.
Esempi
- There’s a souvenir shop next to the museum entrance.
- We stopped at a souvenir shop to buy postcards.
Esempi per chi studia
- Let’s go to a souvenir shop.
souvenir stand
1/sˌuvənˈɪɹ stˈænd/
fixed phrase
small booth selling souvenirs
A small place that sells souvenirs.
Esempi
- We grabbed a keychain from a souvenir stand outside the stadium.
- Souvenir stands line the walkway to the beach.
Esempi per chi studia
- I bought a hat at a souvenir stand.
souvenir t-shirt
1/sˌuvənˈɪɹ tˈi ʃˈɚt/
fixed phrase
T-shirt bought as a memento
A T-shirt you buy to remember a place or event.
Esempi
- He wore a souvenir T-shirt from Hawaii.
- I bought a souvenir T-shirt at the festival.
Esempi per chi studia
- I bought a souvenir T-shirt.