standard in French
standard in French is standard, étalon, étendard — standard means usual, regular, or typical; falling within an accepted, expected range.
standard in French
standard
A level of quality or attainment.
standard
Something used as a measure for comparative evaluations; a model.
étalon
Something used as a measure for comparative evaluations; a model.
étendard
The flag or ensign carried by a military unit.
What does "standard" mean?
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adj Usual, regular, or typical; falling within an accepted, expected range.
"It is standard practice to wash your hands before handling food."
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adj Recognized as an accepted model of quality or correctness.
"Her book became the standard work on garden birds."
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noun A level of quality or achievement used as a measure or goal.
"Teachers expect students to reach a certain standard before the exam."
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noun A flag or banner representing a group, especially historically in battle.
"The army raised its standard on the hill as the soldiers gathered."
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standard in a sentence
- It is standard practice to wash your hands before handling food.
- The standard size of the box fits most shelves.
- Her book became the standard work on garden birds.
- He speaks standard English with only a slight regional accent.
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What is "standard" in French?
"standard" in French is standard, étalon, étendard. standard means: Usual, regular, or typical; falling within an accepted, expected range.
How do you use "standard" in a sentence?
Example: "It is standard practice to wash your hands before handling food." In French, "standard" is standard, étalon, étendard.
Are there other ways to say "standard" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "standard": standard, étalon, étendard.
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