English–Spanish
“custom” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/uˈsanθa/
Example
En mi pueblo, la usanza es saludar a los vecinos.
In my village, the custom is to greet the neighbors.
How to say “custom” in Spanish
“Custom” in Spanish is usanza.
An established communal practice passed down through generations.
Example sentences with usanza
En muchas comunidades, es usanza celebrar las fiestas en familia.
In many communities, it is the custom to celebrate festivals with family.
Tips for using usanza
- Spanish speakers usually use costumbre in everyday conversation, while usanza appears more in written or formal contexts and when referring to rituals or inherited traditions.