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Tradition
German → American English
American English
tradition
etwas, das über längere Zeit weitergegeben und immer wieder befolgt wird; Brauch oder überlieferte Praxis
In unserer Familie hat Weihnachten eine besondere Tradition.Use Tradition for customs, beliefs, or practices passed down over time. In everyday German, Brauch often sounds more like a specific custom, while Tradition is broader and more formal.
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Frequently asked questions
What does „Tradition“ mean in English?
„Tradition“ means „tradition“ in English.
How do you use „Tradition“ in a German sentence?
You can use it with verbs like „haben“, „pflegen“, or „bewahren“, for example: „Wir haben eine lange Tradition.“
Is „Tradition“ masculine, feminine, or neuter in German?
„Tradition“ is feminine: die Tradition.