souvenir

Other forms of souvenir

plural

souvenirs·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about souvenir

What does souvenir mean?

souvenir means "something of sentimental value". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in souvenir?

souvenir has 3 syllables: sou-ve-nir. The stress falls on "nir". In IPA it is /ˌsuvəˈnɪɹ/.

What is another word for souvenir?

Close synonyms include keepsake, token, relic, memento. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is souvenir a common word?

souvenir is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with souvenir?

11 words rhyme with souvenir. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.