Translation of "coutume" to English

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Dictionary translations for "coutume"

la coutume f noun Listen
pl. coutumes
custom [ˈkʌstəm] (habitude) Listen
On devrait abandonner cette coutume.
This custom should be done away with.
usage [ˈju:zɪdʒ] (tradition) Listen

Phrases with "coutume" (9)

  1. fois n'est pas coutume - it does no harm just this once
  2. une fois n'est pas coutume - it does no harm just this once
  3. avoir coutume - be in the habit
  4. comme de coutume - as usual
  5. coutume en déshérence - lapsed custom
  6. la coutume le veut - it is the custom
  7. plus tard que de coutume - later than usual
  8. plus tôt que de coutume - earlier than usual
  9. s'avoir coutume - be in the habit

Contexts with "coutume"

On devrait abandonner cette coutume. This custom should be done away with.
Il a coutume de laisser sa porte ouverte. He has a habit of keeping the door open.
Cette coutume remonte au douzième siècle. This custom dates back to the 12th century.
Les jeunes épouses des vieux maris ont coutume de penser de bonne heure à choisir celui qui essuiera leurs larmes de veuves. The young wives of old husbands have the habit of thinking early on about choosing the one who will wipe their widow tears.
J'ai connaissance de cette coutume. I am acquainted with the custom.
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