🇪🇸 Spanish

norma

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feminine

la norma

norm

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norma
/la ˈnoɾma/
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How do you say norma in Spanish?

IPA
/la ˈnoɾma/

How do you pronounce norma in Spanish?

norma is pronounced /la ˈnoɾma/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

La norma nueva requiere que todos los estudiantes usen uniforme.

The new rule requires that all students wear a uniform.

Esta norma es demasiado estricta y afecta negativamente a los trabajadores.

This rule is too strict and negatively affects the workers.

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Why is it feminine?

Norma is feminine in Spanish because it derives from Latin "norma" (a carpenter's square or rule), which was a feminine noun in Latin—a pattern followed by most Spanish nouns ending in "-a" that come from Latin feminine nouns.

What is the Spanish word for norm?

The Spanish word for norm is la norma — feminine.

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