herinnering
memory, remembrance
Intermediate Noun common
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Pronunciation
ɦɛˈrɪnərɪŋ
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Cultural Note
The word 'herinnering' is also used for reminders (een herinnering sturen = to send a reminder). On May 4th (Dodenherdenking), the Netherlands collectively remembers — 'herdenken' — the victims of World War II in a solemn national ceremony.
📝 Example Sentences
Ik heb mooie herinneringen aan die vakantie.
I have beautiful memories of that vacation.
Ter herinnering aan onze eerste date.
In memory of our first date.
Die geur brengt herinneringen terug.
That scent brings back memories.