memoir

[US]/'memwɑː/
[UK]/'mɛmwɑr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. elämäkerta; kokemusten tallenne; muisto; tutkimusraportti.
Word Forms
Pluralmemoirs

Phrases & Collocations

memoir writing

muistelmien kirjoittaminen

Example Sentences

Memoirs of the Royal Society.

Royal Societyyn liittyvät muistelmat.

memoirs can be a fruitful source of information.

Muistelmat voivat olla hedelmällinen tietolähde.

an important memoir on Carboniferous crustacea.

Tärkeä muistio hiilikaudella eläneistä nilviäisistä.

was hired to ghost the memoirs of a famous executive.

hänet palkattiin kirjoittamaan haamukirjoittaja tunnetun johtajan elämäkerrasta.

She wrote a memoir of her stay in France.

Hän kirjoitti muistelmia oleskelustaan Ranskassa.

his memoirs were smoothly ghosted by a journalist.

Hänen muistelmansa kirjoitettiin sujuvasti toimittajan toimesta.

in 1924 she published a short memoir of her husband.

Vuonna 1924 hän julkaisi lyhyet muistelot miehestään.

He published his memoirs on the Second World War.

Hän julkaisi muistelmansa toisesta maailmansodasta.

His memoirs were criticized as offering a fascinating but thoroughly romantic view of the past.

Hänen muistelmiaan arvosteltiin siitä, että ne tarjosivat kiehtovan, mutta pohjimmiltaan romantisoivan näkemyksen menneisyydestä.

a self-published volume of memoirs; a self-published poet.

Itsejulkaistu muistelmiin liittyvä teos; itsejulkaistu runoilija.

The cashiered dictator and his cohorts have all written their memoirs,

Erotettu diktaattori ja hänen kätyrinsä ovat kaikki kirjoittaneet elämänsä kertomuksen,

some very curious Memoirs about Mesmer and his tub, in ten manuscript volumes,

Joitakin hyvin outoja muistelmia Mesmeristä ja hänen kylpytynnyristään, kymmenessä käsikirjoitettu volyymissä,

Real-world Examples

I know all about this from his 1925 memoir.

Source: Vox opinion

Nor can they attempt to stage professional comebacks or publish mea culpa memoirs.

Source: Time

Few books have been challenged more often than Angelou's memoir.

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

I've recently completed a graphic memoir recounting my time working at camp.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

The White House pushed back against harsh criticism in Robert Gates's new memoir.

Source: AP Listening January 2014 Collection

It's a memoir masquerading as fiction like a reverse James Frey.

Source: Gossip Girl Season 5

Bolton plans to release his memoir titled " The Room Where It Happened" on June 23.

Source: CRI Online July 2020 Collection

Roz Chast won in the autobiography category for her graphic memoir Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant.

Source: NPR News March 2015 Compilation

What would the title of your memoir be?

Source: 73 Quick Questions and Answers with Celebrities (Bilingual Selection)

Enduring torture which he describes in his memoirs.

Source: CNN 10 Student English August 2018 Compilation

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