Traditions

Definition of Traditions

The handing down of customs or beliefs from one generation to another.

How should Traditions divide into syllables

There are 3 syllables. The vowels are 'a', 'i', and 'o'. The consonants are 't', 'r', 'd', 't', 'i', 'n', 's'.

Part of Speech - Traditions

My family has a tradition of baking cookies on Christmas Eve.

Sentences with Traditions

• It is a tradition to wear green on St. Patrick's Day.
• My family has a tradition of going to the beach every summer.
• In our culture, it is a tradition to give money in a red envelope for Chinese New Year.
• The tradition of carving pumpkins for Halloween started in Ireland.
• It is a tradition in Japan to take off your shoes before entering a home.
• My grandma taught me the tradition of making tamales for Christmas.
• The tradition of blowing out candles on a birthday cake started in ancient Greece.
• In some religions, it is a tradition to fast during certain times of the year.
• The tradition of kissing under the mistletoe comes from Norse mythology.
• One of the traditions at our school is to have a talent show every year.

Quotes with Traditions

• "Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe, aren't even aware of."
• - Ellen Goodman
• "Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire."
• - Gustav Mahler
• "Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to the small and arrogant oligarchy of those who merely happen to be walking around."
• - G. K. Chesterton
• "Tradition is a guide and not a jailer."
• - W. Somerset Maugham
• "The love of tradition is the love of the impossible."
• - G. K. Chesterton
• "A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people."
• - Mahatma Gandhi
• "The history of the world is the record of a man in quest of his daily bread and butter."
• - Hendrik Willem Van Loon
• "Tradition is the living faith of the dead, traditionalism is the dead faith of the living."
• - Jaroslav Pelikan
• "The tradition of all the dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living."
• - Karl Marx
• "The best way to predict the future is to create it."
• - Abraham Lincoln
• "Tradition is a temple of peace and a fortress of war."
• - Charles Peguy
• "Tradition is not the enemy of progress but its partner."
• - L. Tom Perry
• "Tradition is a set of solutions for which we have forgotten the problems."
• - Peter Thiel
• "Tradition is not a relic of the past, it is a springboard for the future."
• - Paul Eldridge
• "Tradition is not something to be preserved, but to be created."
• - Leonard Bernstein
• "Tradition is the illusion of permanence."
• - Woody Allen
• "A tradition without intelligence is not worth having."
• - T. S. Eliot
• "Tradition is not the past. It is the present. The future is the past on its way."
• - Siri Hustvedt

Number of characters in Traditions

10 ( t, r, a, d, i, t, i, o, n, s )

Unique letters in Traditions

8 ( t, r, a, d, i, o, n, s )

Traditions Backwards

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Phonetic Transcription of Traditions

IPA (International): trʌˈdɪʃʌnz

ARA (American): trʌˈdɪʃʌnz

EPA (English): trʌˈdɪʃʌnz

TRAH-DIH-SHAH-NZ