reminiscencia
See also: reminiscência
Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin reminīscentiae (“remembrances”), from Latin reminīscēns, present active participle of reminīscor (“to remember”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /reminisˈθenθja/ [re.mi.nisˈθẽn̟.θja]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /reminiˈsensja/ [re.mi.niˈsẽn.sja]
Noun
reminiscencia f (plural reminiscencias)
- reminiscence
- 2015 July 28, “Goodall: lombrices y ‘correbous’”, in El País[1]:
- Con su cabello cano recogido y un colorido mantón de reminiscencias étnicas, Goodall recibió un galardón, otorgado desde 1989, que está dotado con 80.000 euros y la escultura La llave y la letra, de Antoni Tapiès.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- vague memory
Further reading
- “reminiscencia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Spanish terms borrowed from Late Latin
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