древний обычай
Lighting bonfires on that night is an ancient custom in the village.
Разжигать костры в эту ночь — древний обычай в деревне.
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noun · B1 · often · UK/US
custom
custom
Meaning of custom
English
social practice
Русский
устоявшаяся социальная норма или привычный способ поведения
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈkʌstəm/
American English
/ˈkʌstəm/
custom with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом custom
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Какие обычаи
Kinds of customscustoms and traditions
обычаи и традиции
Before the trip, we read up on the local customs and traditions.
Перед поездкой мы почитали о местных обычаях и традициях.
- a local customместный обычай
- a family customсемейный обычай
Как принято
What is customaryas is the custom
как принято
As is the custom, the bride's family paid for the dinner.
Как принято, ужин оплатила семья невесты.
according to custom
по обычаю
According to custom, guests bring bread and salt to a new home.
По обычаю гости приносят в новый дом хлеб и соль.
- it is the custom toпринято (+ инфинитив)
- follow a customсоблюдать обычай
custom usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
It is a local custom to take off your shoes.
Здесь есть обычай снимать обувь.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
This custom is very old.
Этот обычай очень старый.
custom synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between custom, tradition, practice, convention, norm, and ritual
ENOne family tradition is to gather every Sunday for lunch.
ENIt's common practice to remove your shoes before entering the house.
Advanced: broader words
ENBy convention, the chairperson speaks first at the meeting.
N
🇬🇧English
norm
expected standard of behaviour; more abstract
B1often
ENBreaking social norms can attract criticism.
ENThe morning ritual of the monks included chanting and meditation.
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What does custom mean?
social practice
How do you pronounce custom?
custom is pronounced [ˈkʌstəm].
How is custom used in a sentence?
Здесь есть обычай снимать обувь. Translation: It is a local custom to take off your shoes.
Is custom part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?
Yes, custom can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is custom part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?
Yes, custom can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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