Plural of memento
regular plural
The plural of memento is mementos or mementoes.
Forms of memento
| Singular | memento /məˈmɛntoʊ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | mementos mementoes |
| Countable | countable |
Mementos and mementoes in a sentence
- Alexis's mementos and numerous dance trophies were starting to crowd her out of her little bedroom.2006, Lanna Nakone, Every Child Has a Thinking Style, →ISBN, page 73. From the entry crowd
- Implementation A had sat paralyzed, a hoary, infantile widow in a house packed with undiscardable mementos, no more room to turn around.1995, Richard Powers, Galatea 2.2, Vintage (2019), page 87. From the entry undiscardable
- At least it’s given me a chance to study the hospital’s collection of discreet mementoes mori.1998, John Diamond, C: Because Cowards Get Cancer Too…, London: Vermilion, Ebury Press, published 1999, →ISBN, page 29. From the entry memento mori
- Or has old nervewrack thrown open the windows and knocked the mementoes on the floor, poured the sleepingpills in the toilet, tugged on the doorknob?1980, Poetry Northwest - Volumes 21-23, page 19. From the entry nervewrack
Meaning of memento
- noun A keepsake; an object kept as a reminder of a place or event.
Questions about the plural of memento
- What is the plural of memento?
- The plural of memento is mementos or mementoes.
- Which is correct, mementos or mementoes?
- Both are used. mementos is the more common of the two in English writing.
- Is memento countable?
- Memento is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: memento (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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