December 11th : "avoir une mémoire d’éléphant"
- Chann Faucheur
- Dec 11, 2025
- 1 min read
The French expression avoir une mémoire d’éléphant (literally “to have an elephant’s memory”) means to have an excellent memory. 🧠🐘
It’s used to describe someone who remembers everything, even small details!

💬 Example:
You run into a childhood friend you haven’t seen for years, and he remembers your birthday.
👉 You say: “You’ve got an elephant’s memory!”
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