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🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

tradicional

Pronunciation / Transliteration: tɾadisi̯onal

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Traditional/trəˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #850 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La música tradicional es muy alegre."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Existing in or as part of a tradition; long-established.

    "They celebrated the harvest with traditional songs and dances."
  2. 2

    Customary or conventional, rather than modern or novel in style.

    "The restaurant is famous for its authentic, traditional Italian pasta."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'traditio', meaning 'handing over' or 'surrender', stemming from 'tradere'. By the 16th century, it evolved in English to denote beliefs, customs, or methods passed down from generation to generation.

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