Polyglot Dictionary

Tradition

/tʁadiˈtsi̯oːn/

die noun B1

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
die Traditionen

Meaning

  1. tradition

    • In unserer Familie ist das eine alte Tradition.

      In our family this is an old tradition.

N Category Idea Concreteness Abstract Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Brauch

Close synonyms for a custom — Brauch is a specific customary practice (a wedding custom), Tradition is the broader word for a tradition handed down over generations.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

solera

solera is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "tradition."

Spanish

tradición

tradición is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "tradition."

Portuguese

tradição

tradição is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "tradition."

Practice

1 What does Tradition mean?

2 Fill the gap: In unserer Familie ist das eine alte ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Tradition?

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