recollection

BrE /rɪˈkɒl.ə.kʃ.ən/ AmE /rɪˈkɑː.lə.ˌkeɪ.ʃən/

noun en → es

1 MEMORY B2

the act of remembering something or the ability to remember things

recuerdo, memoria

Collocations good recollection · poor recollection

  • She has a good recollection of the events.

    Ella tiene un buen recuerdo de los eventos.

2 RECALL B1

the act of bringing back to mind something that has been forgotten or not thought about for a long time

recordar, evocar

Collocations bring back recollection · trigger recollection

  • The smell brought back recollections of her childhood.

    El olor evocó recuerdos de su infancia.