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costumbre

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nounfeminine
  1. habit
  2. custom, tradition

Forms

noun

singularcostumbre
pluralcostumbres

Used in the library

  • En España, salir de tapas es una costumbre muy social.In Spain, going out for tapas is a very social custom.A2Las tapas — Tapas
  • Hay que anunciar la boda tres domingos, por costumbre.The wedding has to be announced on three Sundays, out of custom.B1Otra vez, por favor (17) — Once more, please (17) (B1)
  • Hay que confirmar la fecha dos veces, por costumbre.The date has to be confirmed twice, out of habit.B1Otra vez, por favor (6) — Once more, please (6) (B1)
  • Nadie patea la pelota cerca del agua, por costumbre.Nobody kicks the ball near the water, out of habit.B1Otra vez, por favor (8) — Once more, please (8) (B1)

Other ways to say it

  • consuetudcustom
  • hábitohabit, custom; habit (of a monk)
  • tradicióntradition; lore
  • usanzausage; custom

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