traditional in German
traditional in German is traditionell, herkömmlich, überliefert — traditional means relating to or based on tradition; customary.
traditional in German
traditionell
Of, relating to, or derived from tradition.
herkömmlich
Of, relating to, or derived from tradition.
überliefert
Of, relating to, or derived from tradition.
traditionell
In lieu of the name of the composer of a piece of music, whose real name is lost in the mists of time.
altmodisch
In lieu of the name of the composer of a piece of music, whose real name is lost in the mists of time.
traditionsgetreu
In lieu of the name of the composer of a piece of music, whose real name is lost in the mists of time.
What does "traditional" mean?
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adj Relating to or based on tradition; customary.
"The festival ends with traditional dancing and songs from the region."
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adj Old-fashioned; attached to established customs rather than new ways.
"Our grandfather is quite traditional and still dislikes using a mobile phone."
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traditional in a sentence
- The festival ends with traditional dancing and songs from the region.
- They served a traditional Sunday roast.
- Our grandfather is quite traditional and still dislikes using a mobile phone.
- The firm has a traditional approach and avoids trying new methods.
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What is "traditional" in German?
"traditional" in German is traditionell, herkömmlich, überliefert. traditional means: Relating to or based on tradition; customary.
How do you use "traditional" in a sentence?
Example: "The festival ends with traditional dancing and songs from the region." In German, "traditional" is traditionell, herkömmlich, überliefert.
Are there other ways to say "traditional" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "traditional": traditionell, herkömmlich, überliefert, altmodisch, traditionsgetreu.
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