Intermediate 📚 Vocabulary · #1309 of 1319

folklore (n.)

traditional stories

Examples

  • Irish folklore.

Key rules

  • Folklore is traditional stories and customs of a people
  • Irish folklore, local folklore
  • Folklore is uncountable

Common mistakes

  • The folklores are fascinating → Folklore is fascinating
💡 Tip: Culture // Stories // History
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