La norma
Example: La norma de seguridad debe cumplirse en todas las fábricas.
Definition
"La norma" refers to a standard or rule that establishes requirements or guidelines to be followed, often to ensure safety, quality, or consistency. For example, "la norma de seguridad" means the safety standard that must be met in all factories.
Etymology
The term "la norma" comes from the Latin word 'norma,' which originally meant a carpenter's square used to draw right angles. Over time, it evolved to mean a rule or standard that guides behavior or processes. Did you know? The concept of 'norma' has been fundamental in law, science, and everyday life for centuries.
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"La norma" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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