memorandum

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English

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin memorandum, neuter of memorandus (to be remembered).

Pronunciation

Noun

memorandum (plural memorandums or memoranda)

  1. A short note serving as a reminder.
  2. A written business communication.
  3. A brief diplomatic communication.
  4. A page in an annual publication honoring the memory of a person who died during the past year.

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Further reading

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin memorandum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌmeː.moːˈrɑn.dʏm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: me‧mo‧ran‧dum

Noun

memorandum n (plural memoranda)

  1. memorandum (reminder, short note)

Derived terms

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin memorandum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /me.moˈran.dum/
  • Rhymes: -andum
  • Hyphenation: me‧mo‧ràn‧dum

Noun

memorandum m (invariable)

  1. memorandum

References

  1. ^ memorandum in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Latin

Participle

memorandum

  1. inflection of memorandus:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular

Maltese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian memorandum.

Pronunciation

Noun

memorandum m (plural memoranda)

  1. memorandum

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin memorandum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛ.mɔˈran.dum/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -andum
  • Syllabification: me‧mo‧ran‧dum

Noun

memorandum n

  1. memorandum (diplomatic letter without address, signature, and seal, generally presenting the state's views on the factual or legal side of the issues under negotiation and typically containing a repetition or supplement to a statement made orally, or to a conversation held)
    Synonym: aide-mémoire

Declension

Further reading

  • memorandum in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • memorandum in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • memorandum in PWN's encyclopedia

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin memorandum.

Noun

memorandum n (plural memorandumuri)

  1. memorandum

Declension

Declension of memorandum
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative memorandum memorandumul memorandumuri memorandumurile
genitive-dative memorandum memorandumului memorandumuri memorandumurilor
vocative memorandumule memorandumurilor

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /memorǎndum/
  • Hyphenation: me‧mo‧ran‧dum

Noun

memoràndum m (Cyrillic spelling мемора̀ндум)

  1. memorandum
  2. letterhead

Declension

Declension of memorandum
singular plural
nominative memorandum memorandumi
genitive memoranduma memoranduma
dative memorandumu memorandumima
accusative memorandum memorandume
vocative memorandume memorandumi
locative memorandumu memorandumima
instrumental memorandumom memorandumima

Swedish

Noun

memorandum n

  1. a memorandum

Declension

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