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Italian word

memoria

memory (RAM, storage), human memory, memoir

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memory

memory (RAM, recollection, commemoration)

⚠️ The trap

A reliable cognate in tech, but 'memoria' in Italian can specifically mean RAM ('memoria RAM'), storage ('memoria di massa'), or human recollection. English speakers may incorrectly use 'storage' contexts — in Italian, 'archiviazione' or 'spazio di archiviazione' is preferred for file storage.

To say "memory (RAM, recollection, commemoration)" in Italian:

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"memoria" in English means:

memory (RAM, storage), human memory, memoir

Example

"Il computer si è bloccato perché la memoria era piena."

"The computer crashed because the memory was full."

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