Mémorable (en. Memorable)
/me.mɔ.ʁabl/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Worthy of being remembered, remarkable.
It was a memorable event in history.
Ce fut un événement mémorable dans l'histoire.
Something so exceptional that it is remembered for a long time.
Their trip to South America was a memorable experience.
Leur voyage en Amérique du Sud a été une expérience mémorable.
Full of important or unique moments.
Wedding anniversaries are often memorable occasions.
Les anniversaires de mariage sont souvent des occasions mémorables.
Etymology
Comes from the Latin 'memorabilis' meaning 'worthy of being recalled'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
a memorable memory
A memory that stays in the mind.
un souvenir mémorable
a memorable evening
An evening to be remembered for a long time.
une soirée mémorable
a memorable meeting
A meeting that has had a lasting impact.
une rencontre mémorables
Related Words
memory
Ability to remember events and facts.
mémoire
recollection
Action of remembering something.
remémoration
event
A notable fact or circumstance.
événement
Slang Meanings
Refers to something really cool.
That party was so memorable, it was the best!
Cette fête était tellement mémorables, c'était la meilleure !
Used to describe a remarkable situation.
That movie was just memorable, a must-see!
Ce film était simplement mémorables, à voir absolument !