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/ˈmɑːnjʊmənt/
Translation
monument
A statue, building, or other structure built to commemorate a person or event.
“The Lincoln Memorial is a famous monument in Washington, D.C.”
C'est un édifice ou une statue qu'on construit pour honorer la mémoire de quelqu'un ou d'un événement marquant.
A site or structure of historical importance that has been preserved.
“Ancient monuments like Stonehenge provide clues about how people lived thousands of years ago.”
On l'utilise aussi pour parler d'un lieu ancien ou historique que l'on protège pour sa valeur culturelle.