mémorandum
French, noun/me.mɔ.ʁɑ̃.dɔm/
mémorandum is spelled M-É-M-O-R-A-N-D-U-M (10 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 32,322nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mémorandum is a French masculine noun meaning “memorandum (short note serving as a reminder)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Aide-mémoire, pense-bête, note des choses dont on veut se souvenir”.
What does mémorandum mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinememorandum (short note serving as a reminder)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Aide-mémoire, pense-bête, note des choses dont on veut se souvenir. 2. Exposé sommaire d’un point de vue. 3. Accord préliminaire qui résume succinctement un futur contrat.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of mémorandum
- mémorandums plural
- memorandum
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mémorandum?
- /me.mɔ.ʁɑ̃.dɔm/
- \me.mɔ.ʁɑ̃.dɔm\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to mémorandum
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mémorandum in French?
mémorandum appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).