customary

habitual, usual

Que ocurre normalmente o que alguien suele hacer.

En inglés sencillo: Something that usually happens or that someone usually does.

• She gave her customary smile.
• We exchanged the customary greetings before dinner.
• Is it customary to leave a tip here?

Cómo se usa: it is customary to do something (It is customary to thank your host.)

Sinónimos: usual, normal, habitual

Antónimos: unusual

Expresiones frecuentes: customary greeting, customary smile, customary practice

tradicional, consuetudinario

Que se hace o se acepta porque sigue una costumbre mantenida durante mucho tiempo.

En inglés sencillo: Done or accepted because people have followed the same tradition for a long time.

• They followed the customary wedding ceremony.
• The villagers defended their customary rights to the land.
• Customary law still shapes decisions in this community.

Sinónimos: traditional

Expresiones frecuentes: customary law, customary rights, customary ceremony