local custom
местный обычай
Visitors should respect the local custom of removing shoes before entering a home.
Гостям стоит уважать местный обычай снимать обувь при входе в дом.
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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
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
5 сочетаний
Сочетания и примеры
old custom
старый обычай
By an old custom, guests bring a small gift when visiting someone's home.
По старому обычаю гости приносят хозяевам небольшой подарок.
- social customобщественный обычай
- traditional customтрадиционный обычай
- customs and habitsобычаи и привычки
Примеры предложений с custom
- 1social custom
Shaking hands when you meet someone is a social custom in many countries.
Во многих странах рукопожатие при встрече — общепринятый обычай.
- 2traditional custom
The town keeps a traditional custom of decorating boats in spring.
В городе сохраняется традиционный обычай украшать лодки весной.
- 3customs and habits
Learning local customs and habits made her business trip much easier.
Знание местных обычаев и привычек значительно облегчило ей деловую поездку.
- 4
It is not a custom in our office to discuss salaries openly.
В нашем офисе не принято открыто обсуждать зарплаты.
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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custom meaning: what does it mean?
social practice
custom pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
custom is pronounced as /ˈkʌstəm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
custom definition and sentence examples: how is it 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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