tradición
tradition.
Tradition may sanction the use of the word 'man' to mean the human race.
consagrado por la costumbre y la tradición
sanctified by custom and tradition
For it entails turning on its head the structures sanctified by custom and tradition.
con una gran tradición
long-standing
The struggle to make the library an integral part of the educational process is a long-standing one which has yet to be resolved.
inmerso en la tradición
steeped in tradition
These people are the champions of new ideas and they will need lots of support to flourish in an environment steeped in tradition.
mantener la tradición
keep with + tradition
In keeping with tradition, they offer a selection of fresh fish daily, which will vary according to the catch of the day.
romper con la tradición
make + break with tradition
break with + tradition
It was the same Wilson who made the first deliberate break with the Aldine tradition in the 1750s with a fine double pica greek which was intended for use with no more than a few ligatures and with none of the old contractions.
Don't be afraid to be innovative for fear of breaking long held traditions.
sociedad de tradición escrita
literate society
The problem with that is that most literate societies look down on people who can't read well.
tener que cargar con el peso de la tradición
be burdened with + tradition
The solutions provided by the scientists were often more modern and practical, as they were not burdened with tradition.
tener tradición de
have + a history of
Denmark has no history of charities or voluntary bodies, so such groups are seen by the authorities as being subversive.
tener una gran tradición
have + a long ancestry
The proposal reveals that some of the contemporary problems in medical librarianship have a long ancestry.
tradición consagrada
time-honoured tradition
Squeaky bed springs and or bed frames are a time-honoured tradition in comedy.
tradición cultural
cultural tradition
It is not easy to maintain and advance the remarkable literary and cultural traditions so slowly and painfully created over two and a half millenia.
tradiciones populares
folklore
lore
The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.
The library is now the greatest treasure house of whaling fact and lore in the world with its collection of logbooks, maps, photographs, manuscripts and whaling gear = Ahora la biblioteca ahora es la mayor fuente inagotable del mundo de datos y tradiciones sobre la caza de ballenas con su colección de diarios de navegación, mapas, fotografías, manuscritos y herramientas para la caza de ballenas.
tradición familiar
family tradition
His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.
tradición literaria
literary tradition
It is not easy to maintain and advance the remarkable literary and cultural traditions so slowly and painfully created over two and a half millenia.
tradición oral
oral tradition
Discovering these tales, looking out printed versions and comparing them with the oral tradition would have introduced us step by step into the rich lode of folklore.
tradición que (aún/todavía) perdura
lasting legacy
This book is sure to have a lasting legacy among all whose job it is to care about students.
