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perinteinen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • classic adj Widely recognised as excellent and enduring; a standard example of its kind.
  • orthodox adj Following the traditional, widely accepted beliefs or practices of a religion or system of thought.
  • traditional adj Relating to or based on tradition; customary.

Senses

perinteinen is used for these senses in English:

  • orthodox Adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted. [1640s]
  • traditional Of, relating to, or derived from tradition.

classic — full definition

  1. adj Widely recognised as excellent and enduring; a standard example of its kind.
  2. noun A work — a book, film, song, etc. — of lasting quality and popularity.

orthodox — full definition

  1. adj Following the traditional, widely accepted beliefs or practices of a religion or system of thought.
  2. adj Relating to the Eastern Orthodox Church or other Orthodox Christian traditions.

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