el
masculine
/reˈkweɾ.ðo/
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Translation
memory, souvenir; I remember
Word origin
A deverbal noun from recordar, from Latin recordari ('to remember'), from re- ('again') and cor ('heart'). It means 'memory, souvenir'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- recordari
- English cognates
- record, cordial
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Examples
infancia.
I have a good memory of my childhood summers.
típico .
I brought her a typical souvenir from the city I visited.
.
I remember perfectly the day we met.
doloroso .
I keep a very painful memory of that time.
sobrino .
We bought a souvenir for each nephew before going back.
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