English Online Dictionary. What means memorabilia? What does memorabilia mean?
English
Etymology
Since 1800–1810. Borrowed from Latin memorābilia (“things to be remembered”), the neuter plural of the word memorābilis (“memorable”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌmɛm(ə)rəˈbɪlɪə/, /ˌmɛm(ə)rəˈbiːlɪə/
Noun
memorabilia pl (normally plural, singular (rare) memorabile)
- Objects that are connected to or remind their owner of past events.
- Synonym: mementos
- Things worth remembering: noteworthy points.
Translations
Latin
Adjective
memorābilia
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of memorābilis
References
- “memorabilia”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
Spanish
Noun
memorabilia f (plural memorabilias)
- memorabilia