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hand-down

/ˈhænd.daʊn/

Traduction: Décrit ce qui est transmis d'une génération à l'autre, souvent comme une tradition ou un héritage.

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adjective

/ˈhænd.daʊn/B2formal
  • frDécrit ce qui est transmis d'une génération à l'autre, souvent comme une tradition ou un héritage.

Describes something that is passed from one generation to the next, often as a tradition or inheritance.

  1. Passed on from one person to anotherB2informal

    Something that is given or transferred from one person to another, often through inheritance or tradition.

    frTransmis de génération en génération

    • This is a hand-down recipe from my grandmother.
    • He wore a hand-down jacket from his older brother.
    • The hand-down tradition of storytelling is still alive in their family.

    Synonymesancestralhanded-downhereditaryinheritedtraditional

Formes
  • more hand-down comparative form
  • most hand-down superlative form