norma

la norma(
nohr
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. rule (of conduct)
Todos los alumnos están sujetos a las normas del colegio.All students are subject to the school rules.
b. regulation (part of a set of guidelines)
Estas normas están pensadas para garantizar la seguridad de los trabajadores.These regulations have been devised as a way of ensuring worker safety.
c. norm (social)
La sociedad nos impone normas que a menudo contradicen nuestros instintos.Society imposes norms upon us that often go against our instincts.
a. norm
Han crecido en un ambiente en el que el abuso es la norma.They have grown up in an environment where abuse is the norm.
b. standard practice
Este proceso de producción es la norma en las empresas del ramo.This production process is standard practice for companies in that sector.
a. rule
Tiene por norma ir a hacer footing cada mañana justo después de levantarse.She makes it a rule to go jogging every morning right after getting up.
a. standard form
El diccionario de la Real Academia dicta la norma del español.The Spanish standard form is dictated by the Real Academia's dictionary.
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