B1🔤 Letters M & N
Italian word
norma
rule, standard, regulation
Looks like
norm
a standard or typical pattern
⚠️ The trap
Very close to 'norm', but 'norma' in Italian is more formal/legal (a rule, a standard, a regulation). Also a common Italian female name, which surprises English speakers.
To say "a standard or typical pattern" in Italian:
N/A — close match
"norma" in English means:
rule, standard, regulation
Example
"Devi rispettare le norme di sicurezza."
"You must respect the safety regulations."
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