How is the word coutume translated from French to English

English translation
custom
noun

Manière traditionnelle de faire quelque chose.

A traditional way of doing something.

Examples with “coutume”

See how the word “coutume” is used in sentences

  • C'est une coutume locale d'apporter du pain. — It is a local custom to bring bread.

  • Il a commandé des étagères sur mesure. — He ordered custom shelves.

  • La coutume de manger ensemble se maintient dans les petites villes. — The custom of eating together survives in small towns.

  • La peinture est-elle sur mesure ou standard ? — Is the paint job custom or standard?

  • Pourquoi ont-ils abandonné une si belle coutume ? — Why did they give up such a nice custom?

  • Un clavier sur mesure coûte deux fois plus cher. — A custom keyboard costs twice as much.

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