coutume
custom; tradition
Intermediate Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/ku.tym/
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Cultural Note
The word 'coutume' often refers to social or regional practices, while 'habitude' is more commonly used for personal habits.
📝 Example Sentences
Dans ce village, c'est une vieille coutume de se réunir au printemps.
In this village, it is an old custom to gather in spring.
Chaque famille garde ses propres coutumes pendant les fêtes.
Each family keeps its own customs during the holidays.