A1 noun Neutral #581 am häufigsten

memory

/ˈmem.ər.i/

Memory is the ability of your brain to store and remember information, experiences, or people from the past. It can also refer to a specific image or thought you have about something that happened before.

Beispiele

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1

She has a very good memory for people's names.

She is very good at remembering what people are called.

2

This monument was built in memory of the fallen soldiers.

This statue was made to help people remember the soldiers who died.

3

My memory is so bad lately; I forgot where I put my keys!

I cannot remember things well right now; I forgot my key location!

Wortfamilie

Nomen
memory
Verb
memorize
Adverb
memorably
Adjektiv
memorable
Verwandt
memorial
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Merkhilfe

Think of a 'Memo' (a note) sent to your 'Brainy' (Brain). A 'Memo-ry' is a note stored in your brain!

Schnelles Quiz

I have a very clear ___ of my first day at school.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: memory

Beispiele

1

She has a very good memory for people's names.

everyday

She is very good at remembering what people are called.

2

This monument was built in memory of the fallen soldiers.

formal

This statue was made to help people remember the soldiers who died.

3

My memory is so bad lately; I forgot where I put my keys!

informal

I cannot remember things well right now; I forgot my key location!

4

Repetition is a key factor in improving long-term memory.

academic

Doing things again helps information stay in your brain for a long time.

5

The computer needs more memory to run the new software.

business

The machine needs more electronic storage space to work correctly.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
memory
Verb
memorize
Adverb
memorably
Adjektiv
memorable
Verwandt
memorial

Häufige Kollokationen

good memory the ability to remember things well
lose your memory to become unable to remember things
short-term memory the ability to remember things that happened recently
vivid memory a very clear and detailed thought of the past
from memory doing something without looking at notes or a book

Häufige Phrasen

in memory of

to honor or remember someone who died

jog someone's memory

to help someone remember something

if my memory serves me right

if I am remembering correctly

Wird oft verwechselt mit

memory vs remember

'Memory' is a noun (the thing/ability), while 'remember' is a verb (the action).

memory vs souvenir

A 'souvenir' is a physical object you buy to remember a place; a 'memory' is the thought in your head.

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Nutzungshinweise

Use 'memory' as an uncountable noun when talking about the general ability to remember. Use it as a countable noun ('memories') when talking about specific events from the past.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often say 'I have a good remember' instead of 'I have a good memory.' Avoid using 'memory' when you mean a physical souvenir from a holiday.

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Merkhilfe

Think of a 'Memo' (a note) sent to your 'Brainy' (Brain). A 'Memo-ry' is a note stored in your brain!

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Wortherkunft

From the Old French word 'memoire', which comes from the Latin 'memoria' meaning 'mindful'.

Grammatikmuster

Countable: memories Uncountable: memory (the faculty) Preposition: 'memory of' something
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Kultureller Kontext

In many cultures, keeping the memory of ancestors alive through stories or festivals is a vital part of family life.

Schnelles Quiz

I have a very clear ___ of my first day at school.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: memory

Verwandte Redewendungen

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