Brauchtum
dasNouncustoms; traditions
English translations
- 01
tradition
- 02
custom
- 03
practice
Word details
- German meaning
- Brauchtum bezeichnet traditionelle Sitten und Gebräuche einer Gemeinschaft oder Kultur.
- English meaning
- Custom refers to traditional customs and practices of a community or culture.
- Synonym
- Tradition, Sitte
- German example
- Das Maibaumaufstellen ist ein altes Brauchtum.
- English example
- Raising the maypole is an old custom.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Brauchtum
- Plural Form
- die Brauchtümer
Related words
- Komment
Comment
- Trachtenverein
Traditional costume association
- Folklore
Folklore
- Volkstum
Folklore
- Gewohnheitsrecht
customary law
- Tradition
Tradition
- Überlieferung
Tradition, lore, legend
- Kultur
Culture
Example sentences with “Brauchtum”
Das lokale Brauchtum wird sehr gepflegt. (Local customs are carefully maintained.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Brauchtum' a collective noun?
Yes, it describes the entirety of customs and traditions of a specific region or group.