memory
n
(=faculty) mémoire f
→ The accuracy of their memory is astounding.
My memory's terrible. Ma mémoire est exécrable.
still fresh in sb's memory encore frais dans la mémoire de qn
The details of the meeting are still fresh in my memory. Les détails de la réunion sont toujours frais dans ma mémoire.
to have a good memory avoir une bonne mémoire, avoir bonne mémoire
I haven't got a good memory. Je n'ai pas une bonne mémoire., Je n'ai pas bonne mémoire.
to have a good memory for sth avoir une bonne mémoire de qch
He had a good memory for faces. Il avait une bonne mémoire des visages.
to have a bad memory, I'm afraid I have a very bad memory. Ma mémoire est très mauvaise, je le crains.
to lose one's memory perdre la mémoire
→ His illness caused him to lose his memory.
→ He claims to have lost his memory
to do sth from memory faire qch de mémoire
→ Many members of the church sang from memory
→
memory loss
(=remembrance) mémoire f
She remained devoted to his memory. Elle restait dévouée à sa mémoire.
in memory of à la mémoire de, en mémoire de
→ The congress opened with a minute's silence in memory of those who died in the struggle
(=recollection) souvenir m
→ He had happy memories of his father.
My memory of my childhood is a happy one. Mes souvenirs d'enfance sont heureux.
to bring back memories rappeler des souvenirs
to have no memory of sth ne pas avoir souvenir de qch
I have no memory of saying that. Je n'ai pas souvenir d'avoir dit cela.
(=period of time)
in living memory de mémoire d'homme
the worst floods in living memory les pires inondations de mémoire d'homme
[+computer] mémoire f → A 64k memory can store 65,536 bytes.
bubble memory
n mémoire f à bulles
buffer memory
n (COMPUTING) mémoire f tampon
cache memory
n (COMPUTING) mémoire f tampon
main memory
n (COMPUTING) mémoire f centrale
memory bank
n banque f de données
memory capacity
n capacité f de mémoire
memory chip
n puce f mémoire
memory lane
n
a trip down memory lane un pèlerinage sur les lieux du passé
memory loss , loss of memory
n perte f de mémoire perte f de mémoire
nonvolatile memory
adj (COMPUTING) mémoire f rémanente, mémoire f non volatile
photographic memory
n mémoire f photographique
random access memory
n mémoire f vive, RAM f
read-only memory
n (COMPUTING) mémoire f morte
read-write memory
n (COMPUTING) mémoire f vive
screen memory
n (COMPUTING) mémoire f écran
selective memory
n mémoire f sélective
short-term memory
n mémoire f à court terme
virtual memory
n mémoire f virtuelle