Memoir

//ˈmɛmˌwɑː//

Synonyms for "memoir" (133 found)

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Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

2 entries

Related terms

1 entries

derived

9 entries

etymologically related_to

1 entries

is a

3 entries

related to

6 entries

Translations

103 translations across 57 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • kujtime noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ὑπμνήματα noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Arabic

2 entries
  • مُذَكَّرَات noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • مُذَكِّرَات noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Armenian

2 entries
  • հուշագրություն noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • հուշեր noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Azerbaijani

3 entries
  • memuarlar noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • xatirat noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • xatirələr noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Belarusian

3 entries
  • мемуа́ры noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • мэмуа́ры noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • успамі́ны noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • мемоа́ри noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • спо́мени noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 回憶錄 /回忆录 noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 回憶錄 /回忆录 noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Czech

2 entries
  • memoáry noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • paměti noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Danish

2 entries
  • erindringer noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • memoirer noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Dutch

2 entries
  • gedenkschriften noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • memoires noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Estonian

2 entries
  • memuaar noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • mälestus noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Finnish

3 entries
  • muistelma noun (any form of narrative describing the personal experiences of a writer)
  • muistelmat noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • muistelmateos noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

French

1 entries
  • mémoires noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Georgian

1 entries
  • მემუარი noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

German

2 entries
  • Lebenserinnerungen noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • Memoiren noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Greek

1 entries
  • απομνημονεύματα noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • זיכרונות noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • זיכרונות noun (any form of narrative describing the personal experiences of a writer)

Hindi

1 entries
  • संस्मरण noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • emlékirat noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • memoár noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • endurminningabók noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • memoar noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Italian

1 entries
  • memorie noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 回想録 noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • 回顧録 noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Kazakh

3 entries
  • естелікнама noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • ғұмырнама noun (any form of narrative describing the personal experiences of a writer)
  • өмірбаян noun (any form of narrative describing the personal experiences of a writer)

Korean

2 entries
  • 회고록 noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • 회상록 noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • мемуарлар noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Lao

1 entries
  • ບັນທຶກຄວາມຊົງຈຳ noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Latvian

1 entries
  • memuāri noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • atsiminimai noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • memuarai noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • мемоа́р noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Malay

1 entries
  • memoir noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Māori

2 entries
  • kupu whakamahara noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • kupu whakamahara noun (any form of narrative describing the personal experiences of a writer)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • memoarer noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • memoarar noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • تذكره noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • تذكره noun (any form of narrative describing the personal experiences of a writer)

Persian

3 entries
  • خاطِرات noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • شَرححال noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • یادداشت noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Denkjschreft noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Polish

1 entries
  • pamiętnik noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • memória noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Romanian

1 entries
  • memorii noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Russian

3 entries
  • воспомина́ния noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • мемуа́ры noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • мемуа́ры noun (any form of narrative describing the personal experiences of a writer)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • memòār noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • мемо̀а̄р noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Slovak

2 entries
  • memoáre noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • pamäti noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Slovene

2 entries
  • memoari noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • spomini noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Spanish

1 entries
  • memoria noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Swahili

1 entries
  • kumbukumbu noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Swedish

2 entries
  • memoarer noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • minne noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Tagalog

3 entries
  • talang-alaala noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • talang-gunita noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • talanggunita noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Tajik

3 entries
  • хотирот noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • ёддошт noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • ёддоштҳо noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Turkish

4 entries
  • andaç noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • andaç noun (any form of narrative describing the personal experiences of a writer)
  • anı noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • hatırat noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • записки́ noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • мемуа́ри noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • па́м'ятник noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • спо́гади noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Urdu

1 entries
  • یادداشْت noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • memuarlar noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • xotiralar noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • hồi ký noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • luận văn noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)
  • truyện ký noun (any form of narrative describing the personal experiences of a writer)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • מעמואַרן noun (book describing the personal experiences of an author)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The memoir breathes the deepest respect for his father.

Source: tatoeba (49032)

She penned a tell-all memoir of her affair with the president.

Source: tatoeba (905457)

My friends pushed me to write a memoir.

Source: tatoeba (4555574)

I'm reading a fascinating memoir.

Source: tatoeba (5933743)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.