memorial
Translation
memorial
Examples
They built a memorial to the soldiers.
They built a memorial to the soldiers.
The park is a living memorial to the victims.
The park is a living memorial to the victims.
Grammar Patterns
a memorial to sb./sth. (a structure to remind people of a person or event) They built a memorial to the soldiers.
Similar Words
Synonyms: monument, monument, shrine
Etymology
From Latin 'memorialis' meaning 'serving as a reminder', from 'memoria' meaning 'memory'.
Memory Tips
A 'memorial' is something physical that helps you keep a 'memory' alive.