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Momento vs Memento - What's the difference?

momento | memento |

As nouns the difference between momento and memento

is that momento is misspelling of lang=en while memento is a keepsake; an object kept as a reminder of a place or event.

momento

English

Noun

(es)
  • Usage notes

    The alternate spelling momento is so common, some references now no longer consider it a misspelling.

    References

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    memento

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A keepsake; an object kept as a reminder of a place or event.
  • I kept the shell as a memento of my visit to the seashore.
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2011 , date=December 16 , author=Denis Campbell , title=Hospital staff 'lack skills to cope with dementia patients' , work=Guardian citation , page= , passage=Many hospitals have not taken simple steps to lessen the distress and confusion which dementia sufferers' often feel on being somewhere so unfamiliar – such as making signs large and easy to read, using colour schemes to help patients find their way around unfamiliar wards and not putting family mementoes such as photographs nearby.}}

    Usage notes

    * The alternate spelling momento is so common, some references now no longer consider it a misspelling.

    Synonyms

    * keepsake * souvenir * (plural) memorabilia

    References

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