folklore in German
folklore in German is Folklore, Volkskunde, Volkstradition — folklore means the traditional stories, beliefs, customs, and superstitions of a particular culture or community, passed down informally.
folklore in German
Folklore
Volkskunde
Volkstradition
Volksüberlieferung
What does "folklore" mean?
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noun The traditional stories, beliefs, customs, and superstitions of a particular culture or community, passed down informally.
"The village's folklore included tales of a ghost that haunted the old mill."
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noun Informally, widely known ideas or claims within a field that are believed but never formally documented.
"It's programming folklore that rebooting fixes most problems."
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folklore in a sentence
- The village's folklore included tales of a ghost that haunted the old mill.
- Local folklore claims the lake is bottomless.
- It's programming folklore that rebooting fixes most problems.
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What is "folklore" in German?
"folklore" in German is Folklore, Volkskunde, Volkstradition. folklore means: The traditional stories, beliefs, customs, and superstitions of a particular culture or community, passed down informally.
How do you use "folklore" in a sentence?
Example: "The village's folklore included tales of a ghost that haunted the old mill." In German, "folklore" is Folklore, Volkskunde, Volkstradition.
Are there other ways to say "folklore" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "folklore": Folklore, Volkskunde, Volkstradition, Volksüberlieferung.
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