lembrança

      Portuguese

      Etymology

      Lembrar (to remember) +‎ -ança (-ance), from Old Portuguese membrar, from Latin memorāre, present active infinitive of memorō (I remember).

      Pronunciation

      • (Brazil) IPA: /lẽ.ˈbɾɐ̃.sa/, /lẽ.ˈbɾɐ̃.sɐ/

      Noun

      lembrança f (plural lembranças)

      1. memory (stored record in one’s memory)
      2. souvenir (item of sentimental value, to remember an event or location)

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      Derived terms

      • mandar lembranças (to send regards)
      • em lembrança de (in remembrance of)

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      Last modified on 6 October 2012, at 21:29