gewoon — meaning in English
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English meaning
- common adjective Happening often, or found in large numbers; not rare.
- just adj Fair, morally right, and reasonable.
- mundane adj Ordinary and unremarkable; part of everyday routine rather than exciting or unusual.
- normal adjective Usual, typical, or expected; conforming to what is standard.
- normally adverb Under usual conditions; typically.
- ordinarily adv Under normal circumstances; usually.
- ordinary adj Normal, usual, or unremarkable; not special or different from what is expected.
- pedestrian noun A person who is walking, especially as distinct from someone driving or riding.
- quotidian adj Happening every day; daily.
- regular adj Happening at consistent, predictable intervals.
- usual adjective Happening or done most of the time; typical or expected.
- vulgar adj Crude, tasteless, or offensive, especially in speech or behaviour.
- wont noun A person's usual habit or custom.
Senses
gewoon is used for these senses in English:
- common Simple, ordinary or vulgar.
- just Only, simply, merely.
- just (sentence adverb) Used to reduce the force of an imperative; simply.
- normal (set theory, of a function from the ordinals to the ordinals) Which is strictly monotonically increasing and continuous with respect to the order topology.
- normally In the expected or customary manner.
- ordinarily Usually or as a general rule; commonly.
- ordinary Being part of the natural order of things; normal, customary, routine.
- quotidian Having the characteristics of something which can be seen, experienced, etc, every day or very commonly. [from 15th c.]
common — full definition
- adjective Happening often, or found in large numbers; not rare.
- adjective Shared by two or more people or things.
- adjective Ordinary or unremarkable, sometimes used to suggest something is unrefined or lacking class.
- noun An open area of land, especially in a town, that everyone is free to use.
just — full definition
- adj Fair, morally right, and reasonable.
- adv Only, simply, or merely.
- adv Very recently, or a very short time ago.
- adv Exactly or precisely.