Souvenir: meaning, definitions and examples
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souvenir
[ หsuหvษnษชษ ]
memorable gift
A souvenir is a memento or keepsake, typically purchased or received as a reminder of a place visited, an event attended, or a special occasion.
Synonyms
keepsake, memento, memorabilia
Examples of usage
- She bought a keychain as a souvenir from her trip to Paris.
- The snow globe was a perfect souvenir from the winter festival.
Translations
Translations of the word "souvenir" in other languages:
๐ต๐น souvenir
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเฅเคฎเฅเคคเคฟ เคเคฟเคจเฅเคน
๐ฉ๐ช Souvenir
๐ฎ๐ฉ suvenir
๐บ๐ฆ ััะฒะตะฝัั
๐ต๐ฑ pamiฤ tka
๐ฏ๐ต ใๅ็ฃ (ใใฟใใ)
๐ซ๐ท souvenir
๐ช๐ธ recuerdo
๐น๐ท hediyelik eลya
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ธฐ๋ ํ (ginyum pum)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชุฐูุงุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ suvenรฝr
๐ธ๐ฐ suvenรญr
๐จ๐ณ ็บชๅฟตๅ (jรฌ niร n pวn)
๐ธ๐ฎ spominek
๐ฎ๐ธ minjagripur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ััะฒะตะฝะธั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแแแก แแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ suvenir
๐ฒ๐ฝ recuerdo
Etymology
The word 'souvenir' originated from the French language, where it means 'to remember' or 'memory'. Originally, souvenirs were objects that people would keep to remember a particular event or place. Over time, the concept of souvenirs has evolved to include a wide range of items, from small trinkets to larger gifts, all intended to serve as reminders of special moments in life.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #17,839, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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- 17839 souvenir
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- 17841 potentiality
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