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memory in German

memory in German is Gedächtnis, Speicher, Erinnerung — memory means the brain's ability to store and recall information or past experiences.

memory in German

Gedächtnis
noun
(uncountable) The ability of the brain to record information or impressions with the facility of recalling them later, usually at will.
Speicher
noun
(uncountable) The ability of the brain to record information or impressions with the facility of recalling them later, usually at will.
Erinnerung
noun
A record of a thing or an event stored and available for later use by the organism.
Gedächtnis
noun
A record of a thing or an event stored and available for later use by the organism.
Speicher
noun
(computing) The part of a computer that stores variable executable code or data (RAM) or unalterable executable code or default data (ROM).
Gedächtnis
noun
(computing) The part of a computer that stores variable executable code or data (RAM) or unalterable executable code or default data (ROM).

What does "memory" mean?

  1. noun The brain's ability to store and recall information or past experiences.
    "I have a terrible memory, so I write everything down in a notebook."
  2. noun A specific thing recalled from the past.
    "My earliest memory is of sitting on my grandfather's shoulders at a fair."
  3. noun A computer's hardware used for storing data and instructions, either temporarily (RAM) or permanently.
    "The laptop needs more memory to run smoothly."
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memory in a sentence

  • I have a terrible memory, so I write everything down in a notebook.
  • Her memory for names is remarkable.
  • My earliest memory is of sitting on my grandfather's shoulders at a fair.
  • The old photograph brought back a happy memory of childhood summers by the sea.

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What is "memory" in German?
"memory" in German is Gedächtnis, Speicher, Erinnerung. memory means: The brain's ability to store and recall information or past experiences.
How do you use "memory" in a sentence?
Example: "I have a terrible memory, so I write everything down in a notebook." In German, "memory" is Gedächtnis, Speicher, Erinnerung.
Are there other ways to say "memory" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "memory": Gedächtnis, Speicher, Erinnerung.
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