costumbre

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Aragonese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kosˈtumbɾe/
  • Rhymes: -umbɾe
  • Syllabification: cos‧tum‧bre

Noun

costumbre m (plural costumbres)

  1. custom

References

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish costumne, from Vulgar Latin *cōstūmen or *cōstūmine (compare Catalan costum, French coutume, Italian costume, Portuguese costume), contracted form of *cōsuētūmen, from Latin cōnsuētūdinem, from cōnsuēscō (to accustom, habituate), from con- (with) + suēscō (to become accustomed). Doublet of consuetud, a borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kosˈtumbɾe/
  • Rhymes: -umbɾe
  • Syllabification: cos‧tum‧bre

Noun

costumbre f (plural costumbres)

  1. habit
    Synonym: hábito
  2. custom, tradition
    Synonyms: usanza, tradición

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