normal

normal, habituel

Qui est comme d’habitude ou comme on s’y attend.

En anglais simple : Usual or expected, rather than unusual or special.

• We returned to our normal routine.
• Is it normal for the machine to make that noise?
• The shop will keep its normal hours during the holidays.

Comment l'utiliser : normal for someone/something (This weather is normal for October.); normal to do something (It is normal to feel nervous before an interview.)

Synonymes : usual, ordinary, typical

Contraires : abnormal, unusual

Expressions courantes : normal life, normal hours, normal behavior, perfectly normal

normal, en bonne santé

En bonne santé et se comportant ou fonctionnant comme d’habitude, notamment après une maladie.

En anglais simple : Healthy and behaving or working as usual, especially after illness.

• I feel normal again.
• Her appetite returned to normal after the illness.
• The doctor said his temperature was normal.

Comment l'utiliser : back to normal (His breathing was back to normal after a few minutes.)

Synonymes : healthy, well

Contraires : ill, unwell

Expressions courantes : feel normal, back to normal, normal temperature, normal appetite

normal, régulier

Qui suit les règles admises ou un schéma régulier.

En anglais simple : Following accepted rules or a regular pattern.

• The design follows a normal pattern.
• They followed the normal procedure for approving the request.
• The database tables are in third normal form.

Synonymes : standard, regular, conforming

Contraires : irregular, nonstandard

Expressions courantes : normal form, normal procedure, normal pattern, normal practice

normal

Qualifie un nombre dont les chiffres et suites de même longueur apparaissent aussi souvent dans un système de numération donné.

En anglais simple : Describes a number whose digits and groups of digits appear equally often in a chosen number system.

• Is this number normal in base ten?
• The researcher studied normal numbers.
• They could not prove that the constant was normal.

Synonymes : customary, ordinary, standard, typical

Expressions courantes : normal number, normal decimal

normale

État habituel d’une chose, sans changement inhabituel ni problème.

En anglais simple : The usual condition of something, without unusual changes or problems.

• Life is back to normal.
• Temperatures rose above normal yesterday.
• How long will it take to return to normal?

Comment l'utiliser : return to normal (The town returned to normal after the storm.)

Synonymes : the usual state

Expressions courantes : back to normal, return to normal, above normal