Meaning
normal
- usual, ordinary
In a sentence
È normale sentirsi stanchi dopo una giornata lunga.
It's normal to feel tired after a long day.
Non è normale arrivare così tardi ogni sera.
It's not normal to arrive this late every evening.
Oggi è una giornata normale.
Today is a normal day.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| normale | masculine · singular |
| normale | feminine · singular |
| normali | masculine · plural |
| normali | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use normale for everyday situations; ordinario often sounds more formal or means ordinary in contrast to special.
- It agrees in gender and number only in the plural: normale, normali.
- Tutto normale is a very common reply meaning everything's fine or nothing unusual.