memorandum

memorando

Mensaje escrito que transmite información o instrucciones dentro de una organización o entre gobiernos.

En inglés sencillo: A written message giving information or instructions to people in an organization or between governments.

• The manager sent a memorandum to staff.
• An internal memorandum explained the change in policy.
• The two governments exchanged memoranda before the meeting.

Cómo se usa: a memorandum on something (The director sent a memorandum on the new safety rules.); a memorandum to someone (The minister issued a memorandum to all department heads.)

Sinónimos: memo

Expresiones frecuentes: internal memorandum, issue a memorandum, memorandum on something

recordatorio, nota

Nota breve que se escribe para no olvidar algo.

En inglés sencillo: A short written note that helps you remember something.

• I wrote a memorandum about the appointment.
• She kept a memorandum of the things she needed to buy.
• His pocketbook contained several memoranda about unfinished tasks.

Sinónimos: reminder, note

Expresiones frecuentes: write a memorandum, personal memorandum