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Commemorate - English meaning

kəˈmem.ə.reɪt

Commemorate – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Recall and show respect for (someone or something).

Usage examples:

A wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the war dead
verb

To show honor to the memory of an important person or event in a special way

Usage examples:

The ceremonies commemorated the 20th anniversary of the founding of the school., the elvis presley …
verb

To remember officially and give respect to a great person or event, especially by a public ceremony or by making a statue or special building

Usage examples:

Gathered all together in this church, we commemorate those who lost their lives in the war., a stat…

Commemorate translation into English

Commemorate: translate from English into Chinese

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纪念

Commemorate: translate from English into Dutch

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Herdenken, Gedenken, Vieren

Commemorate: translate from English into French

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Commémorer

Commemorate: translate from English into German

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Gedenken, Feiern

Commemorate: translate from English into Hindi

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मनाना, पुण्यस्मरण करना, स्मरण करना, अभिनंदन करना, उत्सव मनाना, समारोह मनाना, स्मरणोत्सव मनाना

Commemorate: translate from English into Italian

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Commemorare, Rievocare

Commemorate: translate from English into Korean

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기념하다, 찬사를 말하다, 기념이 되다

Commemorate: translate from English into Russian

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Почтить память, Чтить память, Служить напоминанием, Праздновать годовщину, Отмечать годовщину

Commemorate: translate from English into Spanish

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Conmemorar

Word origin

late 16th century: from Latin commemorat- ‘brought to remembrance’, from the verb commemorare, from com- ‘altogether’ + memorare ‘relate’ (from memor ‘mindful’).

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