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 | established {adj} {past-p} | 374 gefestigt [Tradition, Verhältnisse] | |
| traditional {adj} [regional or national tradition] | 18 landestypisch | |
| filiopietistic {adj} | [die große, oftmals übermäßige Verehrung von Vorfahren oder Tradition betreffend] | |
| traditional {adj} [bound by tradition, e.g. culture] | traditionsgebunden | |
| Verbs |
| to uphold | 29 fortschreiben [Tradition etc.] | |
| to preserve sth. [tradition etc.] | 19 etw. hinüberretten [bewahren] [Tradition usw.] | |
| Nouns |
| lore [body of knowledge or tradition about an event or person] | 79 Hintergrund {m} [Gesamtheit des Wissens einer Person oder eines Geschehens] | |
| lore [body of knowledge] | 64 Lehre {f} [einer Religion, Ideologie, Tradition etc.] | |
| guardian [of an ideal, tradition etc.] | 8 Gralshüter {m} [fig.] | |
| cloth. felting | 6 Filzen {n} [kunsthandwerkliche Tradition] | |
| hist. Unverified [a tradition in the Frisian islands of auctioning recovered flotsam and jetsam for the community chest] | Strandauktion {f} | |
| [firm, hotel or restaurant with a long-standing tradition] | Traditionshaus {n} | |
| filiopietism | [große, oftmals übermäßige Verehrung von Vorfahren oder Tradition] | |
| guardian [of an ideal, tradition etc.] [female] | Gralshüterin {f} [fig.] | |
| ethn. relig. Litvak | Litwak {m} [litauischer Jude bzw. Person litauisch-jüdischer Tradition] | |
| 2 Words: Others |
| handed down {adj} {past-p} [story, tradition] | tradiert | |
| relig. Judaeo-Christian {adj} [the common tradition] | jüdisch-christlich [die gemeinsame Tradition] | |
| relig. Judeo-Christian {adj} [Am.] [the common tradition] | jüdisch-christlich [die gemeinsame Tradition] | |
| long-standing {adj} [with a long tradition] | traditionsreich | |
| 2 Words: Verbs |
| to come down [legend, tradition] | überliefert werden | |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
| sports commemorative target [tradition in marksmens' clubs in German-speaking countries] | Ehrenscheibe {f} | |
| sports commemorative target [tradition in marksmens' clubs in German-speaking countries] | Festscheibe {f} [Ehrenscheibe] | |
| sports decorated target [commemorative target] [tradition in marksmens' clubs in German-speaking countries] | Ehrenscheibe {f} | |
| sports decorated target [commemorative target] [tradition in marksmens' clubs in German-speaking countries] | Festscheibe {f} [Ehrenscheibe] | |
| archi. earth building [culture, tradition, know-how] | Lehmbaukultur {f} | |
| heather queen [in Scottish and Irish folk tradition] | Heidekönigin {f} | |
| sociol. invented tradition | konstruierte Tradition {f} [seltener für: erfundene Tradition] | |
| sociol. invented tradition | neue Tradition {f} [seltener für: erfundene Tradition] | |
| King's wife [in British tradition] | Königsgemahlin {f} [geh.] | |
| mil. military tradition | Soldatentum {n} [Tradition] | |
| relig. spec. occult compensation [in Catholic tradition the act of secretly taking from a debtor what belongs to oneself] | geheime Schadloshaltung {f} | |
| passing on [e.g. of a tradition, way of life, etc.] | Tradierung {f} | |
| naut. seaman's Sunday [German tradition of serving a special meal on Thursday at sea, as if it were Sunday] | Seemannssonntag {m} [Donnerstag] [Seemannstradition] | |
| 3 Words: Others |
| by old traditions {adv} | nach altem Muster [fig.] [nach alter Tradition, nach alter Art und Weise] | |
| 3 Words: Verbs |
| to set a precedent [idiom] [establish a usage, tradition, or standard] | einen Präzedenzfall schaffen | |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
| Easter wheel run [German Easter tradition] | Osterräderlauf {m} | |
| old school tie [Br.] [fig.] [being bound to tradition] | alter Zopf {m} [ugs.] [überlebter Brauch] | |
| ind. mus. violin-making tradition [also: violin making tradition] | Geigenbautradition {f} | |
| 4 Words: Others |
| by word of mouth {adv} [tradition] | durch mündliche Überlieferung | |
| 4 Words: Nouns |
| kidnapping of the bride [esp. as a wedding tradition] | Brautentführung {f} [bes. als Hochzeitsbrauch] | |
| kidnapping of the bride [German wedding tradition] | Brautstehlen {n} [regional] | |
| 5+ Words: Nouns |
| sports Unverified target in honour of the bridal couple [Br.] [tradition in marksmens' clubs in German-speaking countries] | Hochzeitsscheibe {f} [Festscheibe zu Ehren des Brautpaares] | |
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