memorandum

See also Memorandum, and mémorandum

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Latin memorandum, neuter of memorandus (“to be remembered”), gerundive of memorare (“to bring to rememberance”); see memorate.

Noun

memorandum (plural memorandums or memoranda)

1. a short note serving as a reminder
2. a written business communication
3. a brief diplomatic communication
4. a page in an annual publication honoring the memory of a person who died during the past year.

Related terms

• memory
• memorate

Translations

short note serving as a reminder

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 備忘錄 (cmn), 备忘录 (cmn) (bèiwànglù)

• Finnish: muistio (fi)
• French: mémorandum (fr) m
• German: Memorandum (de) n
• Greek: μνημόνιο (el) (mnimónio) n, υπόμνημα (el) (ypómnima) n

• Japanese: メモ (ja) (memo), 備忘録 (ja) (びぼうろく, bibōroku), 忘備録 (ja) (ぼうびろく, bōbiroku)
• Russian: заметка (ru) (zamétka) f, записка (ru) (zapíska) f
• Scottish Gaelic: cuimhneachan (gd) m
• Sindhi: ياداشاتنامو (sd)
• Spanish: memorándum (es) m

written business communication

• Finnish: muistio (fi)
• French: mémorandum (fr) m
• German: Memorandum (de) n
• Greek: μνημόνιο (el) (mnimónio) n, υπόμνημα (el) (ypómnima) n

• Portuguese: memorando (pt) m
• Russian: служебная записка (ru) (služébnaja zapíska) f, докладная записка (ru) (dokladnája zapíska) f
• Sindhi: ياداشاتنامو (sd)
• Spanish: memorándum (es) m

brief diplomatic communication

• Finnish: muistio (fi)
• French: mémorandum (fr) m
• German: Memorandum (de) n
• Greek: μνημόνιο (el) (mnimónio) n, υπόμνημα (el) (ypómnima) n

• Portuguese: memorando (pt) m
• Russian: меморандум (ru) (memorándum) m, (дипломати́ческая) нота (ru) (nóta) f
• Sindhi: ياداشاتنامو (sd)
• Spanish: memorándum (es) m

External links

• memorandum in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• memorandum in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

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Italian

Etymology

Latin

Noun

memorandum m (invariable)

1. memorandum

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Latin

Participle

memorandum

1. nominative neuter singular of memorandus
2. accusative masculine singular of memorandus
3. accusative neuter singular of memorandus
4. vocative neuter singular of memorandus

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA: /memorǎndum/
• Hyphenation: me‧mo‧ran‧dum

Noun

memoràndum m (Cyrillic spelling мемора̀ндум)

1. memorandum

Declension

    declension of memorandum

	singular	plural
nominative	memorandum	memorandumi
genitive	memoranduma	memoranduma
dative	memorandumu	memorandumima
accusative	memorandum	memorandume
vocative	memorandume	memorandumi
locative	memorandumu	memorandumima
instrumental	memorandumom	memorandumima