Normal
Example: Es ist normal, sich vor einer Prüfung nervös zu fühlen.
Definition
"Normal" is an adverb used to describe something that happens in a usual, expected, or typical way, without any special or unusual features. It often indicates that a situation or behavior conforms to common standards or patterns.
Etymology
The word "normal" comes from the Latin word 'normalis,' which means 'made according to a carpenter’s square' or 'perpendicular.' Over time, it evolved to mean 'conforming to a standard' or 'usual.' Did you know? The original architectural sense reflects its use to describe something 'right' or 'correct.'
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"Normal" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A2) - set 4", containing 115 commonly used words.
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