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/tʁa.di.sjɔ̃/
Translation
tradition
Word origin
From Latin traditio ('a handing over'), from tradere ('to hand on'). The same verb gave the word for betrayal.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- traditio
- English cognates
- tradition, treason, betray
Grammar
Examples
Cette .
This tradition has existed for a thousand years.
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The traditions of this village run deep.
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He respects his family's tradition.
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These traditions are dying out little by little.
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Christmas dinner is a real tradition in our house.
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