"memorable" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈmɛm(ə)ɹəbl̩/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-memorable.wav Forms: more memorable [comparative], most memorable [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle French mémorable, from Latin memorābilis, from memorō (“to bring to remembrance”), from memor (“mindful, remembering”). See memory, and compare memorabilia. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*(s)mer-|id=remember}}, {{bor|en|frm|mémorable}} Middle French mémorable, {{der|en|la|memorābilis}} Latin memorābilis Head templates: {{en-adj}} memorable (comparative more memorable, superlative most memorable)
  1. Worthy to be remembered; very important or remarkable. Synonyms: memorable, memorious, nameable [obsolete], rememberable, remembersome, unforgettable Hyponyms: catchy, infectious, notable Derived forms: memorableness, memorability, memorably Translations (worthy of being remembered): gedenkwaardig (Afrikaans), паметен (pameten) (Bulgarian), незабравим (nezabravim) (Bulgarian), memorable (Catalan), 難忘 (Chinese Mandarin), 难忘 (nánwàng) (Chinese Mandarin), 值得紀念的 (Chinese Mandarin), 值得纪念的 (zhíde jìniàn de) (Chinese Mandarin), mindeværdig (Danish), memorabel (Dutch), gedenkwaardig (Dutch), memorinda (Esperanto), mieleenpainuva (Finnish), mémorable (French), memorábel (Galician), denkwürdig (German), merkwürdig (German), einprägsam (German), αξιομνημόνευτος (axiomnimóneftos) (Greek), स्मरणीय (smarṇīya) (Hindi), emlékezetes (Hungarian), eftirminnilegur (Icelandic), minnistæður (Icelandic), memorābilis (Latin), minneverdig (Norwegian Bokmål), minnerik (Norwegian Bokmål), minneverdig (Norwegian Nynorsk), minnerik (Norwegian Nynorsk), ġemyndelīċ (Old English), denkjwieet (Plautdietsch), pamiętny (Polish), memorável (Portuguese), memorabil (Romanian), па́мятный (pámjatnyj) (Russian), memorable (Spanish), inolvidable (Spanish), minnesvärd (Swedish)
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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɛm(ə)ɹəbl̩/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-memorable.wav Forms: memorables [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French mémorable, from Latin memorābilis, from memorō (“to bring to remembrance”), from memor (“mindful, remembering”). See memory, and compare memorabilia. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*(s)mer-|id=remember}}, {{bor|en|frm|mémorable}} Middle French mémorable, {{der|en|la|memorābilis}} Latin memorābilis Head templates: {{en-noun}} memorable (plural memorables)
  1. Something interesting enough to be remembered.
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