No. 991 in Dutch
traditionele
"Traditionele" means "traditional" in English.
In a sentence
De traditionele manier van koken wordt van generatie op generatie doorgegeven.
The traditional way of cooking is passed down from generation to generation.
Here, 'traditionele' is used as an adjective to describe 'manier', showing a characteristic feature.
Ze droegen traditionele kleding voor het festival.
They wore traditional clothing for the festival.
In this sentence, 'traditionele' modifies 'kleding', indicating a cultural characteristic of the clothing.
Bij bruiloften zien we vaak traditionele rituelen.
At weddings, we often see traditional rituals.
The word 'traditionele' here describes 'rituelen' as having customary or habitual qualities.
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