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10 Language-to-English DictionariesErinnerung
Pronunciation / Transliteration: eh-rin-er-ung
"Ihre Erinnerung an das Ereignis war lebhaft."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The action or faculty of remembering something.
"Her recollection of the event was vivid and detailed." - 2
A memory or the ability to remember.
"He had a clear recollection of his childhood vacations."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'recolligere', meaning to collect again or gather together, combining 're-' (again) and 'colligere' (to gather). Entering Middle English via Old French in the late 14th century, the term shifted from physical gathering to the mental retrieval of memories and ideas.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Recollection" is said worldwide
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rappel
Transliteration: ra-pel
"Son rappel de l'événement était clair."
Erinnerung
Transliteration: eh-rin-er-ung
"Ihre Erinnerung an das Ereignis war lebhaft."
ricordo
Transliteration: ree-kor-do
"Il suo ricordo dell'evento era vivido."
recolección
Transliteration: re-co-lec-ción
"Su recolección del evento era clara."
recordação
Transliteration: re-cor-da-ção
"A sua recordação do evento era vívida."
स्मृति
Transliteration: smriti
"उसकी स्मृति घटना की स्पष्ट थी।"
回忆
Transliteration: huíyì
"她对事件的回忆非常清晰。"
회상
Transliteration: hoisang
"그녀의 회상은 생생했다."
回想
Transliteration: kaisou
"彼女の回想は鮮明だった。"
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