mnemonic
/nɪˈmɒnɪk/
EN
A technique or system designed to help improve memory retention and recall of information.
The acronym 'ROY G BIV' is a popular mnemonic for remembering the colors of the rainbow.
Etymology
The word entered English in the mid-18th century, derived from Ancient Greek mnēmonikos meaning 'of or relating to memory', which traces back to mnēmos (memory) and Mnemosyne, the Greek goddess of memory.
Translations
简体中文
助记符,记忆术,记忆法
繁體中文
助記符,記憶術,記憶法
日本語
記憶術,ニーモニック,語呂合わせ
한국어
기억술,니모닉,기억 보조법
Deutsch
Eselsbrücke,Mnemotechnik,Merksatz
Español
mnemotecnia,nemotecnia,regla mnemotécnica
Português
mnemônica,técnica mnemônica,lembrança
Français
mnémonique,astuce mnémotechnique,mémotechnique
Tiếng Việt
kỹ thuật ghi nhớ,phép nhớ,cách nhớ
Related Words
memoryrecallacronymmnemonicsretention