Swedish adjective · noun· top 2,000 most common

normal

normal, usual

normal as an adjective

Meaning

normal, usual

In Swedish: som inte avviker från genomsnittet

Forms

Forms of normal
Basic form	normal	with en-words
Neuter	normalt	with ett-words
Plural and definite	normala	plural nouns, and after den / det / de
Comparative	normalare	“-er”, “more …”
Superlative	normalast	“-est”, “most …”

normal as a noun(en normal)

Meaning

a normal (a line which is perpendicular to another line or to a surface)

Forms

Forms of normal
Singular, indefinite	en normal
Singular, definite	normalen
Plural, indefinite	normaler
Plural, definite	normalerna

normal is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor normal, den stora normalen. Check another noun

Practise normal

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What does normal mean?

normal in a sentence

han kan inte vara normal
he can't be normal
under normala omständigheter
in normal circumstances
normal temperatur
normal temperature
varmare än normalt
hotter than usual
i normala fall
in normal cases

Words built with normal

normalinkomst normal (average) income

Questions

What does normal mean in English?

normal means “normal, usual”.

Is it en normal or ett normal?

It is en normal, and “the a normal” is normalen.

What is the plural of normal?

The plural of normal is normaler, and the definite plural is normalerna.

Where the course teaches it

Hem versus hemma: Swedish for home
Complete Swedish – Season 1

Origin

From Latin nōrmālis, from nōrma + -ālis, equivalent to norm + -al.

Nearby common words

normal is number 1,356 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

1,352bröt broke
1,353skott shot, charge
1,354verklig real
1,355offra sacrifice
1,357tolv twelve
1,358fria propose, acquit
1,359ägg egg, ovum
1,360svin swine, pig

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary