Memorize

//ˈmem.əˌɹɑɪ̯z//

Synonyms for "memorize" (22 found)

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Closest matches (5)

con learn study commit to memory

Verb(1 words)

con

Strong matches (6)

get get by heart get letter-perfect have by heart know by heart

Verb(1 words)

learn

Related words (11)

learn by heart learn verbatim parrot recite remember repeat repeat by heart retain swot swot up

Verb(1 words)

memorise

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

12 relation types

More general

2 entries

hit the books study

Synonyms

3 entries

con learn study

derived

8 entries

memorizability memorizable memorization memorizer mismemorize nonmemorized rememorize unmemorized

derived from

1 entries

memory

distinct from

1 entries

unlearn

has first_subevent

6 entries

clear mind know read repeat repeat subject study

has last_subevent

2 entries

remember sleeping

has prerequisite

24 entries

alert awake concentrate decide what need to memorize do attentively learn learn by heart learn lot practice practice pratice read read aloud read list read over and over read over and over again read over material many times repeat

Showing 16 of 24 words.

has subevent

15 entries

know knowledge learn by rote might remember better recite rehearse remember remembering repeat repeat information repeate information alloud repetition of phrases think thoughts put into memory use index cards

manner of

1 entries

study

motivated by_goal

9 entries

able to repeat information cannot easily remember mundane facts know know later need to remember need to retain fact retain what you've learned studying for exam wanted to remember fact

related to

3 entries

by heart commit to memory learn

Translations

89 translations across 50 languages.

Arabic

1 entries

حَفِظَ verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Armenian

1 entries

անմահացնել verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Azerbaijani

1 entries

əzbərləmək verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Belarusian

3 entries

запамята́ць verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
запаміна́ць verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
запо́мніць verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Bengali

1 entries

মুখস্থ করা verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Bulgarian

2 entries

запаметя́вам verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
уча наизуст verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Catalan

1 entries

memoritzar verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Central Kurdish

1 entries

لەبەرکردن verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries

記住 /记住 verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries

熟記 /熟记 verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
記住 /记住 verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
記憶 /记忆 verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Czech

1 entries

memorovat verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Danish

1 entries

udenadslære verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Dutch

2 entries

memoriseren verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
uit het hoofd leren verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Esperanto

1 entries

parkerigi verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Finnish

2 entries

opetella ulkoa verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
painaa muistiin verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

French

2 entries

apprendre par cœur verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
mémoriser verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Galician

2 entries

chapar verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
memorizar verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

German

2 entries

auswendig lernen verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
memorieren verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Greek

2 entries

απομνημονεύω verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
αποστηθίζω verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Hawaiian

1 entries

hoʻopaʻanaʻau verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Hebrew

1 entries

שִׁנֵּן verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Hungarian

4 entries

betanul verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
megjegyez verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
megtanul verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
memorizál verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Italian

2 entries

imparare a memoria verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
memorizzare verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Japanese

3 entries

暗記する verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
覚える verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
記憶する verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Khmer

2 entries

ចាំ verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
ទន្ទេញ verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Korean

3 entries

기억하다 verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
암기하다 verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
외우다 verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Latin

1 entries

memini verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Macedonian

2 entries

запамети verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
запаметува verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Malay

1 entries

menghafalkan verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Māori

2 entries

pupuri verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
whakamaumahara verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries

ezber kirin verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
ji ber kirin verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Norwegian

2 entries

lære utenat verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
pugge verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Oromo

1 entries

yaddachuu verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Persian

2 entries

از برم کردن verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
یادانیدن verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Polish

3 entries

nauczyć się na pamięć verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
zapamiętać verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
zapamiętywać verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Portuguese

2 entries

decorar verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
memorizar verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Romanian

1 entries

memoriza verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Russian

4 entries

вы́учить verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
выу́чивать verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
запо́мнить verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
запомина́ть verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

meòraich verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

naùčiti nȁpamēt verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
pȃmtiti verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Slovak

2 entries

naučiť sa naspamäť verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
zapamätať verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Slovene

1 entries

zapomniti verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Spanish

1 entries

memorizar verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Swedish

3 entries

lägga på minnet verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
lära sig utantill verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
memorera verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Thai

1 entries

จดจำ verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Turkish

1 entries

ezberlemek verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Ukrainian

2 entries

запам'ята́ти verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
запам'ято́вувати verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Uzbek

1 entries

yod olmoq verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Vietnamese

2 entries

ghi chép verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)
ghi nhớ verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Welsh

1 entries

dysgu ar gof verb (to commit to memory, to learn by heart)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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We had to memorize the lines of the play in the park.

Source: tatoeba (27736)

I just can't memorize students' names.

Source: tatoeba (38712)

You should memorize as many English words as possible.

Source: tatoeba (39508)

Memorize this paragraph until you can say it fluently.

Source: tatoeba (51413)

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