Usage examples of "norma" in Spanish with translation to English

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Translations: all15 rule13 standard1 norm1
La norma debería ser revisada. The rule should be revised.
Rendimiento y responsabilidad no forman parte de su vocabulario; la holgazanería pasa a ser la norma. Performance and responsibility are not in their vocabulary; sloppiness comes as standard.
Tiene como norma dar un paseo cada mañana. He makes it a rule to take a walk every morning.
Esta norma puede ser interpretada de dos formas diferentes. This rule can be read in two different ways.
Tengo como norma hacer footing temprano por la mañana. I make it a rule to jog early in the morning.
Los trabajadores, como norma, trabajan ocho horas al día. The workman as a rule works eight hours a day.
Tengo por norma levantarme a las seis de la mañana. I make it a rule to get up at six in the morning.
Convertí en una norma leer antes de ir a dormir. I make it a rule to read before going to bed.
Tom tiene como norma estricta nunca preguntar a una mujer su edad. Tom always makes it a rule never to ask a woman her age.
Las normas están hechas para romperlas. Rules are meant to be broken.
Aceptar las normas del otro es someterse al poder del otro. Accepting the other's norms is submitting to the other's power.
A algunos alumnos les cuesta seguir las normas. Some pupils find it difficult to follow the rules.
El cuerpo estudiantil está en contra de las nuevas normas. The student body is opposed to the new rules.
No puedes hacer otra cosa más que obedecer las normas. There is nothing for you to do but obey the rules.
Los jóvenes que sean pillados violando las nuevas normas de comportamiento perderán su derecho a viajar libremente y tendrán que completar trabajos comunitarios no remunerados para recuperar su derecho. Youths who are caught violating the new rules on behaviour will lose their right to free travel, and will have to complete unpaid community work to earn it back.
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