MedborgarskapskursenGlossary · Chapter 13: Traditions and holidays
tradition
Swedish word. In English: tradition
Something people do the same way year after year.
Facts about the word
- Traditions are a way to celebrate together and mark important times of the year, but they also change along with society. Sverige i fokus s. 45
- Many Swedish traditions have roots in Christianity or even earlier, others in important events in history. Sverige i fokus s. 45
- When people move to other countries they bring traditions with them and adapt them to the places and people they meet. Sverige i fokus s. 47
Page references are to UHR's study material Sverige i fokus.
Try the word in a sentence
Only one of the sentences uses the word correctly. Which one?
A tradition is repeated year after year, the opposite of a one-off event. It is not a fee.
The word belongs to Chapter 13: Traditions and holidays in Sverige i fokus, with the full context and practice questions.