Tradición in english
pronunciation: trədɪʃən part of speech: noun
tradición = tradition.
Example: Tradition may sanction the use of the word 'man' to mean the human race.more:
» consagrado por la costumbre y la tradición = sanctified by custom and tradition .
Example: For it entails turning on its head the structures sanctified by custom and tradition.» con una gran tradición = long-standing .
Example: The struggle to make the library an integral part of the educational process is a long-standing one which has yet to be resolved.» inmerso en la tradición = steeped in tradition .
Example: These people are the champions of new ideas and they will need lots of support to flourish in an environment steeped in tradition.» mantener la tradición = keep with + tradition .
Example: In keeping with tradition, they offer a selection of fresh fish daily, which will vary according to the catch of the day.» romper con la tradición = make + break with tradition ; break with + tradition .
Example: It was the same Wilson who made the first deliberate break with the Aldine tradition in the 1750s with a fine double pica greek which was intended for use with no more than a few ligatures and with none of the old contractions. Example: Don't be afraid to be innovative for fear of breaking long held traditions.» sociedad de tradición escrita = literate society .
Example: The problem with that is that most literate societies look down on people who can't read well.» tener que cargar con el peso de la tradición = be burdened with + tradition .
Example: The solutions provided by the scientists were often more modern and practical, as they were not burdened with tradition.» tener una gran tradición = have + a long ancestry .
Example: The proposal reveals that some of the contemporary problems in medical librarianship have a long ancestry.» tener (una larga) tradición de = have + a (long) record of .
Example: Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it.» tener (una larga) tradición de/con = have + a (long) history of/with ; have + a (long) past of/with .
Example: Denmark has no history of charities or voluntary bodies, so such groups are seen by the authorities as being subversive. Example: She's worried about being pregnant, her period has been off by 3 days, she has had a past with late periods, but should I be worried?.» tradición consagrada = time-honoured tradition .
Example: Squeaky bed springs and or bed frames are a time-honoured tradition in comedy.» tradición cultural = cultural tradition .
Example: It is not easy to maintain and advance the remarkable literary and cultural traditions so slowly and painfully created over two and a half millenia.» tradiciones populares = folklore ; lore .
Example: The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale. Example: The library is now the greatest treasure house of whaling fact and lore in the world with its collection of logbooks, maps, photographs, manuscripts and whaling gear = Ahora la biblioteca ahora es la mayor fuente inagotable del mundo de datos y tradiciones sobre la caza de ballenas con su colección de diarios de navegación, mapas, fotografías, manuscritos y herramientas para la caza de ballenas.» tradición familiar = family tradition .
Example: His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.» tradición literaria = literary tradition .
Example: It is not easy to maintain and advance the remarkable literary and cultural traditions so slowly and painfully created over two and a half millenia.» tradición oral = oral tradition .
Example: Discovering these tales, looking out printed versions and comparing them with the oral tradition would have introduced us step by step into the rich lode of folklore.» tradición que (aún/todavía) perdura = lasting legacy .
Example: This book is sure to have a lasting legacy among all whose job it is to care about students.» tradición religiosa = religious tradition .
Example: The militant atheists who spend 364 days a year snidely mocking religion, religious festivities and traditions are quiet today.» una larga tradición = a long-standing tradition .
Example: Pit orchestras are part of a long-standing tradition in theater and opera.