Noun
die Memoiren
Pronunciation: /meˈmo̯aːʁən/
memoirs
C1
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plural Memoiren
Meanings
Noun
- memoirs
Example sentence
Der alte Schauspieler schreibt gerade an seinen Memoiren.
The old actor is currently working on his memoirs.
Word forms
plural only
die Memoiren
The four cases
Plural
Nominativedie Memoiren
Accusativedie Memoiren
Dativeden Memoiren
Genitiveder Memoiren
Memoiren is used only in the plural.
Usage
- seine Memoiren schreiben — write one's memoirs; the German noun is plural
- Memoiren / Lebenslauf — memoirs / a CV or biographical outline; different text types
In ihren Memoiren beschreibt sie ihre ersten Jahre am Theater.
In her memoirs, she describes her first years at the theatre.