Konvention Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Konvention" is used as noun with the meaning of "convention", "custom" or "norm".

Essential properties of "Konvention"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Konvention
  • Plural: die Konventionen

Meanings of "Konvention" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Accepted social norm or rule"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Konvention verlangt, dass man sich die Hand gibt.The convention requires shaking hands.
  2. In vielen Kulturen ist es eine Konvention, Gäste zu begrüßen.In many cultures, it is a convention to greet guests.
  3. Die Konvention schreibt vor, dass man höflich sein soll.The convention dictates that one should be polite.

2.) "Formal agreement between states or parties"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Genfer Konvention schützt Kriegsgefangene.The Geneva Convention protects prisoners of war.
  2. Eine neue Konvention wurde zwischen den Ländern unterzeichnet.A new convention was signed between the countries.
  3. Die Konvention regelt den internationalen Handel.The convention regulates international trade.
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