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souvenir

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˌsuː.vəˈnɪə

Definitions

  1. An item of sentimental value, that is given or kept to remember an event or location.
  2. memory
  3. first-person singular present indicative of recordar

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Examples

Back then, nobody knew in the schoolyard / Now then, you have grown up to be this hard / Go then, walk through this world with your heart scarred / You're the souvenir of sadness
The tourists stuck to the safe confines of the gift shop, where they bought souvenir combs, shot glasses, oversize pencils, and blocks of cedar painted with rhyming poems and shellacked to a high gloss.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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