althergebracht

traditional; time-honored; long-established

English translations

  1. 01

    traditional

  2. 02

    old-fashioned

  3. 03

    time-honored

Word details

German meaning
Althergebracht bedeutet, dass etwas traditionell ist und seit langer Zeit besteht.
English meaning
Traditional
Synonym
traditionell, herkömmlich
German example
Sie halten an den althergebrachten Bräuchen ihrer Familie fest.
English example
They adhere to the traditional customs of their family.

Example sentences with “althergebracht”

  1. Das ist eine althergebrachte Sitte in unserem Dorf. (This is a long-established custom in our village.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'althergebracht' a compound word?

Yes, it is a compound of 'alt' (old) and 'hergebracht' (brought from the past), resulting in the meaning 'handed down from the past'.