ordinary

ordinary
'o:dənəri
adjective
1) (usual; normal: She was behaving in a perfectly ordinary manner.) ordinario, común, normal
2) (not unusually good etc: Some people like his poetry but I think it's rather ordinary.) ordinario, mediocre, vulgar
- out of the ordinary
ordinary adj normal / corriente
out of the ordinary fuera de lo común / extraordinarioordinary no tiene el matiz despectivo de ordinario en español
we live in an ordinary house vivimos en una casa normal
ordinary
tr['ɔːdɪnərɪ]
adjective
1 (usual, normal) normal, usual, habitual; (average) normal, corriente, común
an ordinary person una persona normal y corriente
the ordinary citizen el ciudadano de a pie, el hombre de la calle
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
above the ordinary sobresaliente
in the ordinary way normalmente, en circunstancias normales
out of the ordinary fuera de lo común, excepcional
ordinary seaman marinero
ordinary shares acciones nombre femenino plural ordinarias
ordinary ['ɔrdən.ɛri] adj
1) normal, usual: normal, usual
2) average: común y corriente, normal
3) mediocre: mediocre, ordinario
ordinary
adj.
adocenado, -a adj.
andado, -a adj.
burdo, -a adj.
grueso, -a adj.
normal adj.
ordinario, -a adj.
raso, -a adj.
regular adj.
vulgar adj.
n.
ordinario s.m.

I 'ɔːrdṇeri, 'ɔːdənri
adjective
a) (average, normal) <person/object> normal, corriente, común
b) (usual) normal, habitual

I'll just wear my ordinary clothes — me pondré la ropa de todos los días, nada especial


II
noun
a) (average)

out of the ordinary — fuera de lo común, excepcional

b) ordinary (degree) (Educ) título universitario que no alcanza la categoría de honors degree
['ɔːdnrɪ]
1. ADJ
1) (=usual, normal) [milk, coffee] normal, corriente

it has 25 calories less than ordinary ice cream — tiene 25 calorías menos que el helado normal or corriente

my ordinary doctor — el médico al que voy normalmente

I'd rather wear my ordinary clothes — prefiero usar mi ropa normal

the heat made ordinary life almost impossible — el calor hacía la vida normal casi imposible

in ordinary use — usado normalmente

in the ordinary way — normalmente

2) (=unremarkable, average) normal y corriente

it was just an ordinary weekend for us — para nosotros no era más que un fin de semana cualquiera or un fin de semana normal y corriente

he's a normal, ordinary guy — es un tipo normal y corriente

it's not what you'd call an ordinary present — no es lo que se dice un regalo de todos los días

an ordinary citizen — un simple ciudadano, un ciudadano de a pie

it was no ordinary bar — no era un bar corriente

your life since then must have seemed very ordinary — tu vida desde entonces debe de haberte parecido demasiado normal

the meal was very ordinary — pej la comida fue bastante mediocre, la comida no fue nada del otro mundo or del otro jueves

2.
N

a man above the ordinary — un hombre fuera de serie, un hombre excepcional

a cut above the ordinary — fuera de serie

out of the ordinary — fuera de lo común, extraordinario

3.
CPD

ordinary degree N(Brit) (Univ) diploma m , título universitario de categoría inferior al Honours degree

See:
see cultural note DEGREE in degree

Ordinary Grade N(Scot) (formerly) nivel medio de la enseñanza secundaria , Bachillerato m Unificado y Polivalente (Sp)

Ordinary Level N(Brit) (formerly) nivel medio de la enseñanza secundaria , Bachillerato m Unificado y Polivalente (Sp)

Ordinary National Certificate N(Brit) diploma m de técnico especialista

Ordinary National Diploma N(Brit) diploma profesional , diploma m de técnico especialista

ordinary seaman N(Brit) (Navy) marinero m

ordinary shares NPL — acciones fpl ordinarias

* * *

I ['ɔːrdṇeri, 'ɔːdənri]
adjective
a) (average, normal) <person/object> normal, corriente, común
b) (usual) normal, habitual

I'll just wear my ordinary clothes — me pondré la ropa de todos los días, nada especial


II
noun
a) (average)

out of the ordinary — fuera de lo común, excepcional

b) ordinary (degree) (Educ) título universitario que no alcanza la categoría de honors degree

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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