recollection

ricordo

Qualcosa che si ricorda di un’esperienza passata.

In inglese semplice: Something you remember about a past experience.

• My earliest recollection is of our garden.
• She shared some happy recollections of school.
• Do you have any recollection of meeting him?

Come si usa: a recollection of something/doing something (I have a clear recollection of visiting that house.)

Sinonimi: memory, remembrance

Espressioni comuni: vivid recollection, childhood recollection, recollection of something

memoria

Capacità di ricordare eventi passati, oppure periodo del passato a cui risalgono i propri ricordi.

In inglese semplice: The ability to remember past events, or the time your memory reaches back to.

• Her powers of recollection remain strong.
• To my recollection, the shop opened in May.
• Nothing like this has happened within my recollection.

Come si usa: to the best of someone’s recollection (To the best of my recollection, we arrived before noon.)

Sinonimi: memory, recall

Contrari: forgetfulness

Espressioni comuni: to my recollection, within my recollection, powers of recollection