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Brauchtum
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German
Etymology
de :af Brauch<t:custom> -tum
de Brauch custom -tum
Pronunciation
de /ˈbʁaʊ̯xˌtuːm/
de De-Brauchtum.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Brauch tum
Noun
n,(e)s,^er
the whole of a region’s or social group’s popular customs, especially its festivals and rituals
de loosely the whole of a region’s or social group’s traditional culture, including its music, clothing, etc.
Declension
n,(e)s,^er
Synonyms
loose sense de Volkstradition; de Folklore
Further reading
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