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tradición

tradition

noun trah-dee-SYOHN Less Common

Origin: From Latin traditio, 'handing over, transmission'.

Usage Note

Tradición, like all nouns ending in -ción, is feminine: la tradición. The phrase de tradición can mean 'traditional' or 'with a long tradition' (una familia de tradición artesanal). Its adjective is tradicional.

Examples

"Es una tradición de nuestra familia."

Natural Translation

It is a tradition of our family.

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