FromLatin normālis ( “ made according to a carpenter's square;later: according to a rule ” ) , fromnōrma ( “ carpenter's square ” ) , of uncertain origin;[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] doublet ofnormale . The earliest meaning of the word in English was "perpendicular; forming a right angle" like somethingnormālis ( “ made according to a carpenter's square ” ) ,[ 1] [ 5] but by Late Latinnormālis had also come to mean "according to a rule", from which modern English senses of the word derive:[ 5] in the 1800s, as people began to quantitatively study things like height, weight and blood pressure, the usual or most common values came to be called "normal", and by extension values regarded as healthy or desirable came to be called "normal" regardless of their usuality.[ 6]
normal (comparative morenormal or ( both colloquial ) normaler or normaller ,superlative mostnormal or ( both colloquial ) normalest or normallest )
According tonorms or rules or to aregular pattern.Organize the data into thirdnormal form.
2007 , Steven Wilson, "Normal", Porcupine Tree,Nil Recurring .Prescription drugs, they help me through the day And that restraining order keeps me well at bay And what'snormal now, anyway?
2014 , Michael Rush,Politics & Society , Routledge,→ISBN , page210 :In other words, although the legal processes were observed, it was not anormal transfer of power within each of the ruling communist parties.[ … ] Demonstrations of the sort that brought about the collapse of the communist regimes in Eastern Europe were notnormal , and where attempts had previously been made to hold them, they were invariably suppressed by force.
( mathematics ) Adhering to or being what is considered natural or regular in a particular field or context:( number theory , of a real number) In whose representation in a given baseb ≥ 2, for every positive integern , thebn possible strings ofn digits follow auniform distribution .A number whose individual digits in a given base representation follow a uniform distribution is said to besimply normal .
A number that isnormal for every base b ≥ 2 is said to beabsolutely normal .
( algebra , of a subgroup) Withcosets which form a group.( algebra , of a field extension of a field K) Which is the splitting field of a family of polynomials in K.( probability theory , statistics , of a distribution, random variable, etc.) Which has a very specificbell curve shape; that is or has the qualities of anormal distribution .( complex analysis , of a family of continuous functions) Which ispre-compact .( set theory , of a function from the ordinals to the ordinals) Which is strictly monotonically increasing andcontinuous with respect to the order topology.( linear algebra , of a matrix) Which commutes with itsconjugate transpose .( functional analysis , of a Hilbert space operator) Which commutes with itsadjoint .( category theory , of a morphism) Which is thekernel orcokernel of somemorphism , respectively.( category theory , of a category) Which contains only normal morphisms.( topology , of a topology ortopological space ) In which disjoint closed sets can be separated by disjoint neighborhoods.( commutative algebra , of adomain ) Integrally closed : equal its ownintegral closure in itsfield of fractions .( commutative algebra , of aring ) Such that all of itslocalizations atprime ideals are integrally closed domains.( algebraic geometry , of avariety orscheme ) Such that thelocal ring at every point is an integrally closed domain. Usual, healthy; not sick or ill or unlike oneself.John is feelingnormal again.
( fandom slang , sarcastic , with “about”) Fervently interested in a subject;obsessed .I wrote a 30-page analysis of the show’s villain because I’m verynormal about them.
( education , of a school) Teaching teachers how to teach; teaching teachers the norms of education.My grandmother attended Mankato StateNormal School; my grandfather attended Illinois StateNormal University.
1928 , Western Montana College, Western Montana College of Education,Catalogue of the Montana State Normal College , page10 :PURPOSE AND SCOPE[:] The State Normal College prepares teachers for the public schools of Montana. It accomplishes its work through professional courses, directed observation of expert teaching, and [ …]
( chemistry ) Of, relating to, or being asolution containing oneequivalent weight ofsolute perlitre ofsolution .( organic chemistry ) Describing astraight chain isomer of analiphatic hydrocarbon , or an aliphatic compound in which asubstituent is in the 1- position of such a hydrocarbon.( physics , of a mode in an oscillating system) In which all parts of an objectvibrate at the samefrequency (anormal mode ).( rail transport , of points) In the default position, set for the most frequently used route.( geometry ) Perpendicular to atangent of a curve ortangent plane of a surface.The interiornormal vector of a perfect sphere always point toward the center, and the exteriornormal vector directly away, and both are always collinear with the ray whose tip ends at the point of intersection, which is the intersection of all three sets of points.
When used to describe a group of people,normal can be understood as meaning that those not part of the group are strange or freakish. Its usage can therefore be understood as offensive to those it excludes. ( usual ) : conventional ,customary ,ordinary ,standard ,usual ,regular ,routine ,average ,expected ,natural ,typical ,everyday ,common ,commonplace ,general ( healthy ) : hale ,healthy ,well ( perpendicular ) : atright angles to,perpendicular ,orthogonal ( statistics ) : Gaussian ,standard normal according to norms or rules
Arabic:عَادِيّ ( ʕādiyy ) Belarusian:нарма́льны ( narmálʹny ) Bulgarian:нормален (bg) ( normalen ) Catalan:normal (ca) Chinese:Cantonese:正常 ( zing3 soeng4 ) Mandarin:正常 (zh) ( zhèngcháng ) ,通常 (zh) ( tōngcháng ) ,常態 / 常态 (zh) ( chángtài ) Czech:normální (cs) Danish:normal (da) ,almindelig (da) Dutch:normaal (nl) Estonian:normaalne Finnish:säännönmukainen (fi) French:normal (fr) Galician:normal (gl) German:normal (de) Greek:φυσιολογικός (el) ( fysiologikós ) Hebrew:נורמלי (he) m ( normáli ) Hungarian:rendes (hu) ,normál (hu) ,normális (hu) Ido:normala (io) Italian:normale (it) Japanese:正常 (ja) ( せいじょう, seijō ) ,通常 (ja) ( つうじょう, tsūjō ) ,常態 (ja) ( じょうたい, jōtai ) Khiamniungan Naga:vâu ,vâu c pl Latin:normalis Latvian:normāls ,parasts Macedonian:нормален ( normalen ) Maltese:normali m Nǀuu:please add this translation if you can Old English:ġewunelīċ Persian:نرمال (fa) ( normâl ) Polish:normalny (pl) Portuguese:normal (pt) n Romanian:normal (ro) Russian:норма́льный (ru) ( normálʹnyj ) Spanish:normal (es) Swedish:normal (sv) Thai:ธรรมดา (th) ( tam-má-daa ) ,ปกติ (th) ( bpà-gà-dtì ) ,ปรกติ (th) ( bpròk-gà-dtì ) Ukrainian:норма́льний (uk) ( normálʹnyj ) Welsh:arferol Yiddish:נאָרמאַל ( normal )
usual, ordinary
Albanian:please add this translation if you can Arabic:عَادِيّ ( ʕādiyy ) ,طَبِيعِيّ (ar) ( ṭabīʕiyy ) Armenian:հասարակ (hy) ( hasarak ) ,նորմալ (hy) ( normal ) Belarusian:нарма́льны ( narmálʹny ) Bulgarian:обикновен (bg) ( obiknoven ) Catalan:normal (ca) Chinese:Mandarin:正常 (zh) ( zhèngcháng ) Czech:normální (cs) Dutch:normaal (nl) ,normale (nl) ,gewoon (nl) ,gewone (nl) Esperanto:normala (eo) Estonian:harilik Finnish:säännöllinen (fi) French:normal (fr) ,ordinaire (fr) Galician:normal (gl) Georgian:please add this translation if you can German:normal (de) Greek:φυσιολογικός (el) ( fysiologikós ) Haitian Creole:nòmal Hebrew:רגיל (he) m ( ragíl ) Hindi:साधारण (hi) ( sādhāraṇ ) ,ठीक (hi) ( ṭhīk ) Hungarian:rendes (hu) ,szokványos (hu) ,szokásos (hu) ,megszokott (hu) ,mindennapos (hu) ,átlagos (hu) Icelandic:venjulegur (is) ,eðlilegur (is) Indonesian:normal (id) ,biasa (id) Irish:normálta ,gnáth- ,gnách Isan:please add this translation if you can Italian:normale (it) Japanese:普通 (ja) ( ふつう, futsū ) Kazakh:қалыпты ( qalypty ) Khiamniungan Naga:vâu Khmer:ធម្មតា (km) ( tʰoammeaʔdaa ) Korean:정상의 (ko) ( jeongsang-ui ) Lao:please add this translation if you can Latvian:parasts ,ierasts ,pierasts ,normāls Lithuanian:please add this translation if you can Maori:pūnoa Mongolian:please add this translation if you can Nepali:ठीक ( ṭhīk ) ,साधारण ( sādhāraṇ ) Northern Thai:please add this translation if you can Norwegian:normal (no) ,ordinær (no) ,vanlig (no) ,alminnelig (no) Old English:ġewunelīċ Persian:نرمال (fa) ( normâl ) Polish:normalny (pl) ,zwykły (pl) ,zwyczajny (pl) Portuguese:normal (pt) Romanian:obișnuit (ro) ,normal (ro) ,uzual (ro) Russian:норма́льный (ru) ( normálʹnyj ) ,обыкнове́нный (ru) ( obyknovénnyj ) ,обы́чный (ru) ( obýčnyj ) Sanskrit:सामान्य (sa) ( sāmānya ) Shan:please add this translation if you can Southern Thai:please add this translation if you can Spanish:normal (es) Swedish:normal (sv) Thai:ธรรมดา (th) ( tam-má-daa ) ,ปกติ (th) ( bpà-gà-dtì ) ,ปรกติ (th) ( bpròk-gà-dtì ) Tibetan:རྒྱུན་ཆགས ( rgyun chags ) ,རྒྱུན་འཇགས ( rgyun 'jags ) ,རྒྱུན་གཏན ( rgyun gtan ) ,རྒྱུན་ཚུགས ( rgyun tshugs ) ,རྒྱུན་འཛུགས ( rgyun 'dzugs ) Turkish:normal (tr) ,olağan (tr) Ukrainian:норма́льний (uk) ( normálʹnyj ) Urdu:معمولی ( ma'mūlī ) ,عام ( 'ām ) ,سادھارن ( sādhāran ) Vietnamese:bình thường (vi) Yiddish:נאָרמאַל ( normal )
pertaining to a school to teach teachers how to teach
rail transport, of points: in the default position
Bulgarian:please add this translation if you can Catalan:normal (ca)
normal (countable anduncountable ,plural normals )
( geometry , countable ) A line or vector that isperpendicular to another line, surface, orplane .( medicine , countable ) A person who ishealthy , normal, as opposed to one who ismorbid .2014 , Ahmet Celik, Edibe Saricicek, Vahap Saricicek, Elif Sahin, Gokhan Ozdemir, Metin Kilinc, Ayten Oguz,Relation between the new anthropometric obesity parameters and inflammatory markers in healthy adult men [1] , SCIRJ:Subjects were grouped as Group 1 and Group 2 according to VAI, andnormals , overweights and obeses according to BMI.
( slang , countable ) A person who is normal, who fits intomainstream society, as opposed to those who livealternative lifestyles .( countable , uncountable ) Theusual state .I was quite illfor a while , but latterly seem to have returned tonormal . His workload is now back tonormal .
Heavy workload is the newnormal .
mathematics: a line perpendicular to another
↑1.0 1.1 “normal ”, inMerriam-Webster Online Dictionary , Springfield, Mass.:Merriam-Webster , 1996–present. ^ “normal ”, inDictionary.com Unabridged ,Dictionary.com, LLC , 1995–present. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2025 ), “normal ”, inOnline Etymology Dictionary . ^ William Dwight Whitney ,Benjamin E[li] Smith , editors (1911 ), “normal ”, inThe Century Dictionary [ … ] , New York, N.Y.:The Century Co. ,→OCLC .↑5.0 5.1 The Merriam-Webster New Book of Word Histories (1991,→ISBN ), age 321 ^ Brent Davis, Dennis Sumara,Complexity and Education (2014,→ISBN ) normal (epicene ,plural normales )
normal normal
normal Borrowed fromFrench normal .
normal m or f (masculine and feminine plural normals )
normal Antonym: anormal “normal ”, inDiccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language ] (in Catalan), second edition,Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan:Institut d'Estudis Catalans ], April 2007 “normal ”, inGran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana ,Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana ,2025 “normal” inDiccionari normatiu valencià ,Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua .“normal” inDiccionari català-valencià-balear , Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.FromFrench normale ,Derived fromLatin nōrmālis .
normal c (singular definite normalen ,plural indefinite normaler )
a normalvalue orquantity ( e.g. tempature etc. ) theusual andordinary ;business as usual ( mathematics ) line orsurface that isperpendicular to another line or surfaceSee above
normal (neuter normalt ,plural and definite singular attributive normale )
ordinary ,usual ,typical Synonyms: typisk ,almindelig scheduled ,planned Synonyms: planmæssig ,ordinær withoutdeficiencies ,working as it isshould ( living beings, organs etc. ) Synonyms: rask ,velfungerende average Synonym: gennemsnitlig Inflection ofnormal positive comparative superlative indefinite common singular normal — —2 indefinite neuter singular normalt — —2 plural normale — —2 definite attributive1 normale — —
1 When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.2 The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.
normal
usually ,for the most part Synonyms: sædvanligvis ,almindeligvis “normal ” inDen Danske Ordbog
Borrowed fromLatin nōrmālis . Bysurface analysis ,norme +-al .
normal (feminine normale ,masculine plural normaux ,feminine plural normales )
normal ( according to norms, usual ) ( relational ) normal ( relating to a school to teach teachers how to teach ) okay ,alright Antonym: anormal IPA (key ) : /nɔrˈmaːl/ ,[nɔʁˈmaːl] ,[nɔɐ̯-] ,[nɔ-] ,[no-] Rhymes:-aːl normal (strong nominative masculine singular normaler ,comparative normaler ,superlative am normalsten )
ordinary ,normal völlignormal . ―completelynormal . Comparative forms ofnormal
Superlative forms ofnormal
normal
( standard ) ordinarily ,normally , in a normal fashionEr hat sich ganznormal benommen. He behaved quitenormally . ( colloquial ) alternative form ofnormalerweise :usually ,normally , in generalNormal geh ich früh ins Bett.Inormally go to bed early. normal
( colloquial ) sure ,of course ,obviously ;usually implies that something is trivial Du hast mit zwölf schon geraucht? ―Normal. You already smoked at twelve? ―Sure . “normal ” inDuden online “normal ” inDigitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache IPA (key ) : /norˈmaːl/ Rhymes:-aːl Syllabification:nor‧mal normal
normal Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021 ), “normal”, inDicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português , 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti:Riograndenser Hunsrickisch Borrowed fromDutch normaal , ultimatelyderived fromLatin nōrmālis .
normal (comparative lebih normal ,superlative paling normalor ternormal ,equative senormal )
normal normal (comparative plus normal ,superlative le plus normal )
normal Antonym: anormal Borrowing fromEnglish normal .
normal m (genitive singular normail ,nominative plural normail )
( geometry , statistics , chemistry ) normal normal m (feminine singular normala , masculine plural normai , feminine plural normales )
normal FromLatin normālis .
normal (neuter singular normalt ,definite singular and plural normale )
normal ,ordinary Antonym: unormal FromLatin normālis .
normal (neuter singular normalt ,definite singular and plural normale )
normal ,ordinary Antonym: unormal Learned borrowing fromLatin normālis . Bysurface analysis ,norma +-al .
normal m or f (plural normais )
normal ,standard ,regular ( geometry ) normal ( perpendicular to a tangent of a curve or derivative of a surface ) Borrowed fromFrench normal , fromLatin normālis . Bysurface analysis ,normă +-al .
normal m or n (feminine singular normală ,masculine plural normali ,feminine/neuter plural normale )
normal normal
normally of course ,obviously Synonyms: evident ,logic Normal că mi-e foame.Of course I'm hungry.
FromLatin nōrmālis .
IPA (key ) : /noɾˈmal/ [noɾˈmal] Rhymes:-al Syllabification:nor‧mal normal m or f (masculine and feminine plural normales )
normal ,standard ,regular ,fine Synonyms: regular ,común Antonyms: anormal ,raro ,poco común A mi me parecenormal . It seemsfine to me. ( geometry ) perpendicular Synonym: perpendicular Antonyms: oblicuo ,paralelo normal f (plural normales )
( education ) a school forbecoming ateacher FromLatin nōrmālis , fromnōrma +-ālis , equivalent tonorm +-al .
normal (comparative normalare ,superlative normalast )
normal Antonyms: abnorm ,onaturlig ,onormal ,sjuklig 1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.2 Dated or archaic.3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
normal c
( geometry ) anormal ( aline which isperpendicular to another line or to a surface ) Antonym: tangent Borrowed fromSpanish normal , fromLatin nōrmālis .
normál or normal (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜇ᜔ᜋᜎ᜔ )
normal ( according to norms or rules ) Synonym: regular normal ( usual, ordinary ) Synonyms: karaniwan ,regular normal ( healthy; not sick or ill ) Synonyms: matino ,mabuti ( education ) normal ( pertaining to a school to teach teachers how to teach ) ( chemistry ) normal ( of, relating to, or being a solution containing one equivalent weight of solute per litre of solution ) “normal ”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph , Manila,2018 . FromFrench normal , fromLatin nōrmālis .
normal
normal regular usual Predicative forms ofnormal present tense positive declarative positive interrogative ben( I am ) normalim normal miyim? sen( you are ) normalsin normal misin? o( he/she/it is ) normal / normaldir normal mi? biz( we are ) normaliz normal miyiz? siz( you are ) normalsiniz normal misiniz? onlar( they are ) normal(ler) normal(ler) mi? past tense positive declarative positive interrogative ben( I was ) normaldim normal miydim? sen( you were ) normaldin normal miydin? o( he/she/it was ) normaldi normal miydi? biz( we were ) normaldik normal miydik? siz( you were ) normaldiniz normal miydiniz? onlar( they were ) normaldiler normal miydiler? indirect past positive declarative positive interrogative ben( I was ) normalmişim normal miymişim? sen( you were ) normalmişsin normal miymişsin? o( he/she/it was ) normalmiş normal miymiş? biz( we were ) normalmişiz normal miymişiz? siz( you were ) normalmişsiniz normal miymişsiniz? onlar( they were ) normalmişler normal miymişler? conditional positive declarative positive interrogative ben( if I ) normalsem normal miysem? sen( if you ) normalsen normal miysen? o( if he/she/it ) normalse normal miyse? biz( if we ) normalsek normal miysek? siz( if you ) normalseniz normal miyseniz? onlar( if they ) normalseler normal miyseler?
For negative forms, use the appropriate form ofdeğil .
normal (definite accusative normali ,uncountable )
normal (usual state)standard normal m (plural normalau ,not mutable )
( geometry ) normal R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “normal ”, inGeiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies