die Tradition

B1

tradition

English meaning
tradition
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Traditionen
Vocabulary package
Culture & Traditions

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Tradition in a sentence

Eine große Hochzeit mit vielen Leuten ist bei uns Tradition.

A large wedding with many people is our tradition.

Declension of die Tradition

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Traditiondie Traditionen
Accusativedie Traditiondie Traditionen
Dativeder Traditionden Traditionen
Genitiveder Traditionder Traditionen

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Where Tradition comes from

von lateinisch traditio „Übergabe, Überlieferung“. Das Wort ist seit dem 16. Jahrhundert belegt.

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Questions about Tradition

Is it der, die or das Tradition?

It is die Tradition — Tradition is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Traditionen.

What is the plural of Tradition?

The plural of die Tradition is die Traditionen.

What is the genitive of Tradition?

The genitive singular is der Tradition. The dative plural is den Traditionen.

What does Tradition mean in English?

die Tradition means "tradition". For example: "Eine große Hochzeit mit vielen Leuten ist bei uns Tradition." — "A large wedding with many people is our tradition."

What level is Tradition in German?

Tradition is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the culture & traditions vocabulary.

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