remembrance

souvenir, commémoration

Fait de garder quelqu’un ou quelque chose à l’esprit, souvent pour honorer une personne décédée.

En anglais simple : The act of keeping someone or something in your thoughts, often to honour someone who has died.

• We lit a candle in remembrance.
• The service was held in remembrance of those who died.
• She planted a tree in loving remembrance of her father.

Comment l'utiliser : in remembrance of someone/something (They gathered in remembrance of the victims.)

Synonymes : recollection, commemoration

Contraires : forgetfulness

Expressions courantes : in remembrance, remembrance service, remembrance of someone