Konventionell
Example: Viele Menschen bevorzugen konventionelle Methoden beim Kochen.
Definition
"Konventionell" describes something that follows traditional standards, customs, or widely accepted practices. It often refers to methods, ideas, or behaviors that are standard or typical rather than innovative or unusual, like conventional cooking techniques preferred by many people.
Etymology
The word "konventionell" comes from the Latin 'conventio,' meaning agreement or coming together. It entered German through French 'conventionnel,' reflecting the idea of adhering to agreed-upon standards or customs. Did you know? The root also relates to 'convention,' highlighting its connection to socially accepted norms.
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"Konventionell" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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