long-term memory

English

Noun

long-term memory (uncountable)

1. (psychology) The stage of the Atkinson–Shiffrin memory model where informative knowledge is held indefinitely.

   Synonym: LTM

Translations

Translations

• Dutch: langetermijngeheugen (nl) n
• Finnish: säilömuisti, pitkäkestoinen muisti
• French: mémoire à long terme (fr) f
• German: Langzeitgedächtnis (de) n
• Italian: memoria a lungo termine f
• Maori: mahara mauroa
• Polish: pamięć długotrwała f
• Russian: долговре́менная па́мять f (dolgovrémennaja pámjatʹ)
• Spanish: memoria a largo plazo f
• Swedish: långtidsminne n

See also

• short-term memory
• episodic memory
• procedural memory

References

• “long-term memory” (US) / “long-term memory” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
• “long-term memory”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.