recollection

[US]/ˌrekəˈlekʃn/
[UK]/ˌrekəˈlekʃn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. memory, reminiscence, memoir.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

fond recollection

magandang alaala

vivid recollection

malinaw na alaala

nostalgic recollection

nostalhik na alaala

bitter recollection

mapait na alaala

Example Sentences

a vivid recollection of the accident.

Isang matingkad na alaala ng aksidente.

a misty recollection of a dream.

Isang malabong alaala ng isang panaginip.

a dim recollection of the accident.

isang mahinang alaala ng aksidente.

a fuzzy recollection of past events.

isang malabong alaala ng mga nakaraang pangyayari.

an uncertain recollection of the sequence of events.

Isang hindi tiyak na alaala ng pagkakasunod-sunod ng mga pangyayari.

misty recollections of the past

Malabong mga alaala ng nakaraan

I have a dim recollection of it.

Mayroon akong mahinang alaala tungkol dito.

I have a vivid recollection of that old house.

Mayroon akong matingkad na alaala ng lumang bahay na iyon.

I have absolutely no recollection of the incident.

Walang akong maalala tungkol sa insidente.

His recollection of the campaign is not too clear.

Hindi masyadong malinaw ang kanyang alaala tungkol sa kampanya.

I have many pleasant recollections of the time we spent together.

Marami akong magagandang alaala ng panahon na ginugol natin nang magkasama.

I have a very sharp recollection of my last talk with him two years ago.

Mayroon akong napakalinaw na alaala ng huling pag-uusap ko sa kanya dalawang taon na ang nakalipas.

to the best of my recollection no one ever had a bad word to say about him.

Hangga't alam ko, walang sinuman ang nagsabi ng masamang bagay tungkol sa kanya.

After a few minutes' recollection she produced the answer.

Pagkatapos ng ilang minuto ng pag-alala, ibinunyag niya ang sagot.

My recollection of the incident differs from yours. Often, though, the term suggests a deliberate, concentrated effort to remember:

Ang aking alaala ng insidente ay naiiba sa iyo. Madalas, gayunpaman, ang terminong nagmumungkahi ng isang sinadya, nakatuong pagsisikap na maalala:

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