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1 folklore
n. folklore (folkkultur, de oskrivna traditionerna som tillhör en specifik kultur))* * *noun (the study of the customs, beliefs, stories, traditions etc of a particular people: the folklore of the American Indians.) folkminnesforskning, folklore -
2 folk
adj. folk---------n. folk, människor; -folk; folkslag* * *[fouk] 1. noun plural((especially American folks) people: The folk in this town are very friendly.) folk2. adjective((of the traditions) of the common people of a country: folk customs; folk dance; folk music.) folk-- folks- folklore
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folklore — ► NOUN ▪ the traditional beliefs, stories, and customs of a community, passed on by word of mouth. DERIVATIVES folkloric adjective folklorist noun … English terms dictionary
folklore — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ popular ▪ local ▪ baseball, cricket, sporting, etc. VERB + FOLKLORE ▪ … Collocations dictionary
folklore — noun Date: 1846 1. traditional customs, tales, sayings, dances, or art forms preserved among a people 2. a branch of knowledge that deals with folklore 3. an often unsupported notion, story, or saying that is widely circulated • folkloric… … New Collegiate Dictionary
folklore — noun (U) the traditional stories, customs etc of a particular area or country: According to local folklore, the cave was once occupied by a witch … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
folklore — noun Adrian is fascinated by the local folklore Syn: mythology, lore, oral history, tradition, folk tradition; legends, fables, myths, folk tales, folk stories, old wives tales; mythos … Thesaurus of popular words
folklore — noun the traditional beliefs and customs of a community, passed on by word of mouth. Derivatives folkloric adjective folklorist noun folkloristic adjective … English new terms dictionary
folklore — noun The tales, legends and superstitions of a particular ethnic population. See Also: folkloric, folklorist … Wiktionary
folklore — /ˈfoʊklɔ / (say fohklaw) noun 1. the lore of the common people; the traditional beliefs, legends, customs, etc., of a people. 2. the study of such lore. –folklorist, noun –folkloristic /foʊklɔˈrɪstɪk/ (say fohklaw ristik), adjective …
folklore — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. mythology, legends, old wives tales. See knowledge, mythical deities. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. traditions, lore, folk tales, oral tradition, folk wisdom, oral literature, ballad lore, customs,… … English dictionary for students
folklore — folk|lore [ fouk,lɔr ] noun uncount traditional stories, sayings, and beliefs from a particular region or community … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
folklore — UK [ˈfəʊkˌlɔː(r)] / US [ˈfoʊkˌlɔr] noun [uncountable] traditional stories, sayings, and beliefs from a particular region or community … English dictionary