keepsake
word
Definition
A keepsake is an object that you keep to remind you of a person, place, or special event.
Usage & Nuances
'Keepsake' is a slightly formal or sentimental word, usually for small objects with emotional value, like jewelry, photos, or letters. It's often used when talking about gifts or mementos given in memory of someone or something special.
Spanish: recuerdo - objeto de recuerdoPortuguese (BR): lembrança - recordaçãoPortuguese (PT): lembrança - recordaçãoChinese (Simplified): 纪念品Chinese (Traditional): 紀念品Hindi: स्मृति चिन्हArabic: تذكار
Example Sentences
She keeps her grandmother's ring as a keepsake.
basic
This photo is a special keepsake from our trip.
basic
He gave me a small keepsake to remember him by.
basic
I keep concert tickets as keepsakes from every show I attend.
natural
That old postcard is more than paper—it's a keepsake from my best friend.
natural
After the wedding, she kept her bouquet as a keepsake.
natural