NOUN
dieNorm/nɔʁm/standard; norm; rule
Norm is a German noun that means standard, norm, or rule. It is pronounced /nɔʁm/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Normen".
Definitions
1.an officially established standard, guideline, or rule(standardization; rule)
a.an official technical or regulatory standard
Die DIN-Norm schreibt bestimmte Maße für Schrauben vor.—The DIN standard specifies certain dimensions for screws.
b.accepted rule or standard in society
Es ist zur Norm geworden, dass man im Restaurant Trinkgeld gibt.—It has become the norm to give a tip in restaurants.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Norm | die Normen |
| Genitive | der Norm | der Normen |
| Dative | der Norm | den Normen |
| Accusative | die Norm | die Normen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Norm" mean in English?
- "Norm" means standard, norm, or rule. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Norm"?
- "Norm" is pronounced /nɔʁm/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Norm" der, die, or das?
- "Norm" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Norm"?
- The plural of "Norm" is "Normen".
- What part of speech is "Norm"?
- "Norm" is a noun in German.
