Polyglot Dictionary

Sitte

/ˈzɪtə/

die noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Sitten

Meaning

  1. custom

    • Das ist dort so Sitte.

      That is the custom there.

N Category Idea Concreteness Abstract Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

usanza

usanza is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "custom."

Practice

1 What does Sitte mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das ist dort so ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Sitte?

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