tradition

tradition, coutume

Façon de faire que les gens suivent depuis de nombreuses années.

En anglais simple : A way of doing something that people have followed for many years.

• It is an old family tradition.
• Our town has a tradition of holding summer concerts.
• They kept the tradition alive for their children.

Comment l'utiliser : a tradition of doing something (We have a tradition of eating together on Sundays.)

Synonymes : custom, practice

Expressions courantes : family tradition, local tradition, follow a tradition, follow tradition

tradition

Croyance ou coutume que les aînés transmettent aux plus jeunes dans leur culture.

En anglais simple : A belief or custom taught by older people to younger people as part of their culture.

• This dance is part of our tradition.
• She taught her children the traditions of her village.
• The festival celebrates a tradition passed down through generations.

Comment l'utiliser : pass a tradition down (Families pass this tradition down to their children.)

Synonymes : custom, heritage

Expressions courantes : cultural tradition, oral tradition, preserve a tradition