мемуары
Translation of мемуары
memoir
Russian word in Latin letters: memuary
Meaning of мемуары
Книга, в которой человек рассказывает о своей жизни и событиях, которые видел.
a written account of a person's own life and experiences
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Написал мемуар or написал мемуары?
написал мемуары
мемуары = a memoir; plural only
Don't say написал мемуар. Say написал мемуары: the word is plural even for one book.
Дедушка на пенсии написал мемуары.
Grandpa wrote a memoir after he retired.
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She wrote a memoir about her childhood.
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Она написала мемуары о своём детстве.
The president's memoir became a bestseller.
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Мемуары президента стали бестселлером.
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What's the difference between мемуары, воспоминания, and автобиография
The same as a book title or genre; less formal.
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A full life story told in order, from childhood on.
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мемуары meaning: what does it mean?
a written account of a person's own life and experiences
мемуары pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
мемуары is pronounced as [mʲɪmʊˈarɨ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
мемуары definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She wrote a memoir about her childhood. Translation: Она написала мемуары о своём детстве.
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