NOUN

Norm/nɔʁm/norm; standard; rule

Norm is a German noun that means norm, standard, or rule. It is pronounced /nɔʁm/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Normen".

Definitions

1.an accepted rule or standard that guides behavior or practices(general)

a.generally accepted rule or guideline within a society or group

Es gibt gesellschaftliche Normen, die unser Zusammenleben regeln.There are societal norms that govern our coexistence.

2.a technical standard, especially in engineering or industry(technology)

a.agreed technical specification to ensure compatibility or quality

Die Produkte entsprechen internationalen Normen.The products comply with international standards.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Normdie Normen
Genitiveder Normder Normen
Dativeder Normden Normen
Accusativedie Normdie Normen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Norm" mean in English?
"Norm" means norm, standard, 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.

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