Meaning
regulations, rules
- body of laws, rules, or standards governing a specific sector
In a sentence
Dobbiamo adeguarci alla nuova normativa sulla sicurezza.
We must comply with the new safety regulations.
La normativa vigente vieta l'uso di questi materiali.
Current regulations prohibit the use of these materials.
Quale normativa si applica al nostro caso specifico?
Which regulation applies to our specific case?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| normativa | feminine · singular |
| normative | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Formal: common in administrative, legal, and professional registers.
- Usually singular with collective meaning, equivalent to 'regulations' or 'legislation'.