memento [mɪˈmentəʊ]
Usage note
The plural of "memento" is "mementos" or "mementoes."
memento
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. el recuerdo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I keep this lace apron as a memento of my grandmother.Conservo este delantal de encaje como recuerdo de mi abuela.
Lawrence gave me this fez to keep as a memento of my time in Turkey.Lawrence me dio este fez para guardar recuerdo de mi estadía en Turquía.
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