Brauchtumsveranstaltungen

English translation: folklore events / folkloric events

02:33 Dec 4, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Folklore
German term or phrase: Brauchtumsveranstaltungen
Tief in der Region verwurzelt und mit ihren Menschen verbunden, ist das Unternehmen nicht nur ein anerkannter Bestandteil beliebter regionaler Brauchtumsveranstaltungen.
Raksha
United States
Local time: 21:47
English translation:folklore events / folkloric events
Explanation:
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Note added at 28 mins (2003-12-04 03:01:22 GMT)
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also possible: traditional events
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NGK
United States
Local time: 20:47
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Summary of answers provided
4 +6folklore events / folkloric events
NGK
3 +2events featuring regional customs
Jonathan MacKerron
4traditional events
Franziska


  

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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
folklore events / folkloric events


Explanation:
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Note added at 28 mins (2003-12-04 03:01:22 GMT)
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also possible: traditional events

NGK
United States
Local time: 20:47
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8
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agree  Kim Metzger
22 mins

agree  D D (X)
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agree  Steffen Walter
4 hrs

agree  Susan Starling
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agree  Nicole Tata
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agree  gangels (X)
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
events featuring regional customs


Explanation:
another take

Jonathan MacKerron
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Textklick: Duden and Brockhaus suggest that "customs" are just one aspect of folklore.(BH- "bedeutet im Englischen wörtlich »Volkskunde...Sammelbegriff für...Bräuche, Sagen, Sprichwörter, Trachten, Tänze, charakteristische handwerkliche Techniken usw."
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agree  gangels (X): perhaps ... regional customs and native culture
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8 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
traditional events


Explanation:
Folklore ist nur ein Aspekt des Brauchtums. Der Link unten zeigt nur ein Beispiel der Verwendung von "traditional".


    Reference: http://www.rampantscotland.com/events.htm
Franziska
Local time: 02:47
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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