Translation of "folklore" to English

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Dictionary translations for "folklore"

le folklore m noun

pl. folklores

folklore [ˈfəuklɔ:] (ethnomusicologie, domaine d'activité)

Il a compilé une anthologie du folklore japonais pour les écoles.

He compiled a Japanese folklore anthology for use in schools.

Contexts with "folklore"

Il a compilé une anthologie du folklore japonais pour les écoles. He compiled a Japanese folklore anthology for use in schools.

Dans le folklore japonais, les bakenekos sont des chats possédant des pouvoirs magiques. In Japanese folklore, bakeneko are cats with magical powers.

Selon le folklore local, on dit que : "Si tu manges un quart de laitue iceberg, tu t'endormiras". En Corée, la laitue est donc considérée comme une nourriture qu'il ne faut pas manger avant le travail par les conducteurs de camion. In Korea, there's a popular theory that says that: "If you eat a quarter of an Iceberg lettuce, you will fall asleep". Thus, amongst truck drivers in Korea, lettuce is known as something that should not be eaten before work.

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