memory

ˈmɛm.ri
memories
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Translation of memory from English into Dutch

Noun

1.

cognition

specific recollection of a past event or person
  • I have fond memories of our childhood.Ik heb goede herinneringen aan onze kindertijd.
2.

mental ability

faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information
  • Her memory for names is impressive.Haar geheugen voor namen is indrukwekkend.
3.

computer storage

TECH.
part of a computer where data is stored
TECH.
  • The computer's memory is almost full.Het geheugen van de computer is bijna vol.
4.

remembrance

Rare
commemoration or remembrance of someone deceased
Rare
herinnering fnagedachtenis f
  • We held a ceremony in memory of our grandfather.We hielden een ceremonie ter nagedachtenis aan onze grootvader.
5.

material property

TECH.
material's ability to return to original shape
TECH.
  • The foam has a memory that allows it to reshape.Het schuim heeft een geheugen dat het mogelijk maakt om opnieuw te vormen.
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Expressions with memory: examples in English and translations in Dutch

vage herinnering
I have a dim memory of visiting this place as a child.
olifantengeheugen
uitstekend geheugen
She has an elephant's memory for birthdays.
herinneringen ophalen
iemand's geheugen opfrissen
The old photo jogged my memory of our trip.
memory lane
We took a walk down memory lane, recalling our childhood.
uitwissen
vergeten
She tried to erase the painful event from memory.
een kort geheugen hebben
snel dingen vergeten
He has a short memory and often forgets names.

Images of memory

  • memory: part of a computer where data is stored
    (computer storage) geheugen

Synonyms and analogies of memory in English

Examples of memory in a sentence

  • He shared a memory from his school days.
  • His memory of the event was vivid.
  • The medication improved her memory significantly.
  • She upgraded her computer's memory for better performance.
  • Memory is crucial for running large applications.
  • A plaque was unveiled in memory of the fallen soldiers.

Translations of "memory" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
geheugennn.

It can read out messages stored in the internal memory easily.

Het kan heel eenvoudig de berichten in het interne geheugen voorlezen.

herinneringnf.

Vividly, the memory of their laughter filled the empty room.

Heel levendig vulde de herinnering aan hun gelach de lege kamer.

nagedachtenisnf.

We dedicate this building to the memory of our founding members.

Wij dragen dit gebouw op aan de nagedachtenis van onze grondleggers.

geheugenverliesn.

The memory lapse caused him to lose track of the conversation.

Door dat geheugenverlies raakte hij de draad van het gesprek kwijt.

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Other translations for memory:

  • werkgeheugenn.
  • hoofdnn.
  • gedachtenisnf.
  • geheugen-nn.
  • aandenkennn.
  • opslagnm.

memory: Examples and translations in context

Before test day, students often refresh memory with practice questions.

Voor een toets frissen studenten vaak hun geheugen op met oefenvragen.

Her memory seemed infallible, recalling every detail without error.

Haar geheugen leek feilloos; ze kon elk detail zonder fout terughalen.

She reached back into her memory to find a forgotten detail.

Ze dook in haar geheugen om een vergeten detail terug te vinden.

A quick review of the rules refreshed everyone's memory.

Een korte herhaling van de regels friste ieders geheugen weer op.

He woke up from the accident with a blur in his memory.

Hij werd na het ongeluk wakker met een waas over zijn geheugen.

The mental picture of the mountain stayed vivid in his memory.

Het mentale beeld van de berg bleef levendig in zijn geheugen aanwezig.

Granddad has a short memory now and repeats the same questions daily.

Opa heeft nu een slecht geheugen en stelt dagelijks dezelfde vragen opnieuw.

They have a short memory when it comes to their past mistakes.

Ze hebben een slecht geheugen als het gaat om hun vroegere fouten.

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