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    Tradición (en. Tradition)

    /tra.diˈθjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A set of practices, beliefs, and usages transmitted from parents to children.
    The tradition of celebrating Christmas with family is very important.
    La tradición de celebrar la Navidad en familia es muy importante.
    Culture, habits, and customs characteristic of a group or society.
    Each town has its own cultural tradition.
    Cada pueblo tiene su propia tradición cultural.
    Narratives or stories transmitted orally over time.
    Legends are part of the literary tradition of a place.
    Las leyendas son parte de la tradición literaria de un lugar.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'traditio', meaning 'delivery, transmission'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    oral tradition
    Transmission of stories and knowledge verbally.
    tradición oral
    break traditions
    To stop following established practices or customs.
    romper tradiciones
    family tradition
    Customs practiced within a family.
    tradición familiar

    Related Words

    heritage
    A set of assets, rights, and obligations transmitted from one generation to another.
    herencia
    custom
    A habitual practice in a community or social group.
    costumbre
    ritual
    A set of actions and ceremonies carried out formally and consistently.
    ritual

    Slang Meanings

    Passed down from generation to generation
    That recipe is tradition in my family; we pass it down from generation to generation.
    Esa receta es tradición en mi familia, la pasamos de generación en generación.
    Something that is always done
    The barbecue in the park is a tradition every weekend.
    El asado en el parque es una tradición de cada fin de semana.