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normal

Portuguese, adjective/noʁˈmaw/

normal is spelled N-O-R-M-A-L (6 letters) and appears 102 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 957th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Normal is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “normal, standard, regular” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que segue uma norma ou uma regra”.

What does normal mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculinenormal, standard, regular

  2. 2

    femininemasculinenormal (perpendicular to a tangent of a curve or derivative of a surface)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que segue uma norma ou uma regra 2. comum, usual, de praxe

noun: 1. reta ou vetor perpendicular a um outro

noun: 1. golpe básico e simples que não requer nenhum tipo de carregamento prévio de barra de energia de alguma natureza

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of normal

  • normais plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce normal?

  • Brazil /noʁˈmaw/
  • Brazil [noɦˈmaʊ̯]
  • /noɾˈmaw/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to normal

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is normal in Portuguese?

normal appears 102 times per million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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