Tradicional



Example: La comida tradicional de mi país es muy sabrosa.

Definition


"Tradicional" describes something that is based on customs, beliefs, or practices that have been passed down through generations, often reflecting cultural heritage. For example, "tradicional" food refers to dishes that are characteristic of a particular culture or country.

Etymology


The word "tradicional" comes from the Spanish language, derived from the Latin word 'traditio,' meaning 'a handing over' or 'a delivery.' It reflects the idea of passing down customs or knowledge from generation to generation. Did you know that the root idea emphasizes continuity and preservation of culture?

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"Tradicional" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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