folklore

ˈfoʊklɔːr
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Translation of folklore into Russian

Noun

1.

ethnic tales

tales and legends of a specific ethnic group
  • The folklore of the region is rich and diverse.Фольклор региона богат и разнообразен.
2.

community traditions

shared beliefs, customs, tales, sayings and songs passed on by word
  • Folklore keeps a village’s old tales alive through songs and sayings.Фольклор сохраняет старые деревенские сказания в песнях и пословицах.
3.

field of study

TECH.
academic discipline studying such cultural elements
TECH.
фольклористика изучение фольклора
  • She pursued a degree in folklore to explore ancient myths..Она получила степень в области фольклористики, чтобы исследовать древние мифы
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Synonyms and analogies of folklore in English

Examples of folklore in a sentence

  • The festival celebrates the folklore of indigenous tribes.
  • Local folklore explains the strange lights as wandering spirits.
  • According to regional folklore, the lake monster appears every full moon.
  • He wrote his thesis on folklore.
  • Folklore encompasses a wide range of cultural traditions.

Translations of "folklore" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
фольклорnm. - fol'klor

Local folklore often features tales of mysterious creatures on the fell.

Местный фольклор часто включает истории о загадочных существах на нагорье.

народное творчествоnn. - narodnoye tvorchestvo

He knew very well history and oral folklore.

Хорошо знал историю и устное народное творчество.

народные сказанияnpl. - narodnye skazaniya

The witch-hunter used old folklore to justify his aggressive tactics.

Охотник на ведьм использовал старые народные сказания, чтобы оправдать свои агрессивные методы.

Adjective
фольклорныйadj. - fol'klorny

Features of creativity consisted in a combination of historical facts and folklore motifs.

Особенности творчества состояли в сочетании исторических фактов и фольклорных мотивов.

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folklore: Examples and translations in context

In folklore, the savage often embodies strength and resilience against nature.

В фольклоре дикарь часто олицетворяет силу и стойкость перед лицом природы.

In folklore, the dipper has inspired countless myths and legends.

В фольклоре ковш вдохновил на создание множества мифов и легенд.

In her culture, fringe practices can sometimes be dismissed as mere folklore.

В её культуре авангардные практики иногда могут быть отвергнуты как простой фольклор.

He researched west indian folklore and its impact on modern literature.

Он изучал карибский фольклор и его влияние на современную литературу.

Sorcery is often depicted as both beautiful and dangerous in folklore.

В фольклоре магия часто изображается как прекрасная и опасная одновременно.

In folklore, shamans often help those who are possessed.

В фольклоре шаманы часто помогают тем, кто одержим нечистой силой.

In folklore, the seventh son is often believed to have special powers.

В фольклоре считается, что седьмой сын обладает особыми способностями.

Local folklore mentioned a magical menagerie hidden deep in the mountains.

Местный фольклор упоминал о волшебном зоопарке, скрытом глубоко в горах.

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