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memoira historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmemwɑːr/

Korean meaning: 개인의 경험이나 특별한 자료를 바탕으로 쓴 회고록, 자서전

Korean pronunciation: **메**무아

Example Sentences

  • Her memoir about surviving on pizza and instant noodles during college became surprisingly popular.
  • The celebrity's memoir revealed embarrassing stories from his teenage years.
  • Reading her grandmother's memoir helped her understand family history better.

memoir

NOUN

//ˈmemwɑːr//

a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources

memoir concept
💡 Concept

An elderly author writes his memoir using personal photographs and memories

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memoir rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Her memoir turns despair and affair into wisdom to share

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmemwɑːr/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmemwɑː(r)/

🌳Etymology

Rootmemoir

Origin

프랑스어 'mémoire'에서 유래되었으며, 라틴어 'memoria(기억)'에서 파생되었습니다. 원래는 '기억할 만한 일들을 적은 기록'이라는 의미였습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

despairaffairbeware
despair
affair
beware

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

Her memoir about surviving on pizza and instant noodles during college became surprisingly popular.

😄 Fun example

The celebrity's memoir revealed embarrassing stories from his teenage years.

Reading her grandmother's memoir helped her understand family history better.

😄 Fun example

His memoir about becoming a chef started with burning toast every morning.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

autobiographybiographymemoirsreminiscencesrecollections

Antonyms

fictionnovel

Related

diaryjournalchronicleaccountnarrative