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custom in French

custom in French is personnalisé, sur mesure, coutume — custom means a long-established practice or tradition within a group or society.

custom in French

personnalisé
adj
(archaic) Accustomed; usual.
sur mesure
adj
(archaic) Accustomed; usual.
coutume
noun
Frequent repetition of the same behavior; way of behavior common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; method of doing, living or behaving.
chalandise
noun
(dated, outside, UK) Habitual buying of goods from one same vendor.
coutume
noun
(legal) Long-established practice, considered as unwritten law, and resting for authority on long consent. Compare prescription.
us
noun
(legal) Long-established practice, considered as unwritten law, and resting for authority on long consent. Compare prescription.
connaissance
noun
(obsolete) Familiar acquaintance; familiarity.
droit de douane
noun
(archaic, uncountable) Toll, tax, or tribute.

What does "custom" mean?

  1. noun A long-established practice or tradition within a group or society.
    "It's a local custom to leave shoes at the door."
  2. adj Made specifically to someone's particular requirements, rather than mass-produced.
    "He had a custom suit made for the wedding."
  3. noun The regular patronage a business gets from its customers.
    "The shop relies on repeat custom from locals."
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custom in a sentence

  • It's a local custom to leave shoes at the door.
  • Wedding customs vary widely between cultures.
  • He had a custom suit made for the wedding.
  • The shop relies on repeat custom from locals.

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What is "custom" in French?

"custom" in French is personnalisé, sur mesure, coutume. custom means: A long-established practice or tradition within a group or society.

How do you use "custom" in a sentence?

Example: "It's a local custom to leave shoes at the door." In French, "custom" is personnalisé, sur mesure, coutume.

Are there other ways to say "custom" in French?

Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "custom": personnalisé, sur mesure, coutume, chalandise, us, connaissance.

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