noun

der Brauch, ¨-e

szokás

Es ist eine feste Gewohnheit oder Tradition, die in einer Gemeinschaft oder Familie immer wieder ausgeführt wird.

The German word "Brauch" is a noun meaning "custom" or "tradition". It refers to established practices, habits, or cultural rituals commonly observed by a group or community.

  • Made of: No smaller lexical components; "Brauch" is a base noun.

Similar words:

  • Sitte (custom, convention)
  • Tradition (tradition)
  • Gewohnheit (habit)

Differences:

  • Brauch and Sitte both denote customs, but Brauch often has a more cultural or folkloric connotation, while Sitte emphasizes social norms or manners.
  • Tradition implies customs passed down over generations, often more formal or older.
  • Gewohnheit is more about personal or everyday habits rather than communal or cultural customs.

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Examples

Dieser Brauch ist in der Region sehr beliebt.noun

Ez a szokás nagyon népszerű a régióban.

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