norman

[US]/'nɔrmən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. von oder in Bezug auf die normannische Sprache in Frankreich;
n. eine Person aus der Normandie in Frankreich.
Word Forms
Pluralnormans

Phrases & Collocations

Norman Conquest

normannische Eroberung

Norman architecture

Normannische Architektur

Norman invasion

Normannische Invasion

Norman dynasty

Normandische Dynastie

norman bethune

Norman Bethune

norman french

normannisch-französisch

Example Sentences

Norman architecture can be seen in many churches in England.

Die normannische Architektur ist in vielen Kirchen Englands zu sehen.

The Norman conquest of England took place in 1066.

Die normannische Eroberung Englands fand im Jahr 1066 statt.

Norman Rockwell was a famous American illustrator.

Norman Rockwell war ein berühmter amerikanischer Illustrator.

She hired Norman as her personal trainer.

Sie stellte Norman als ihren Personal Trainer ein.

The Norman invasion had a significant impact on English culture.

Die normannische Invasion hatte einen bedeutenden Einfluss auf die englische Kultur.

Norman is known for his punctuality at work.

Norman ist für seine Pünktlichkeit bei der Arbeit bekannt.

They decided to name their son Norman after his grandfather.

Sie beschlossen, ihren Sohn Norman nach seinem Großvater zu benennen.

Norman was awarded the Employee of the Month title.

Norman erhielt die Auszeichnung 'Mitarbeiter des Monats'.

The Norman family has been living in this neighborhood for generations.

Die Familie Norman lebt seit Generationen in dieser Nachbarschaft.

Norman always follows the same routine every morning.

Norman befolgt immer die gleiche Routine jeden Morgen.

Real-world Examples

So, for example, Warden is from Anglo Norman.

Source: The Evolution of English Vocabulary

After the Norman Conquest, many English people worked as servants who raised animals.

Source: Yilin Edition Oxford High School English (Compulsory 3)

But the estate as a whole is from the time of the Norman Conquest.

Source: VOA Standard English_Europe

It has its own Norman French borrowings, not shared with English, such as douce(sedate, sober).

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Coming the other way, the great Cathedrals built by the Norman French continue to awe and inspire us.

Source: BBC Listening Collection July 2015

Tellingly, the title of Levi Roach's book is " Empires of the Normans" , not " The Norman Empire" .

Source: The Economist - Arts

The answer is the Norman Conquest of Britain in 1066.

Source: VOA Special November 2017 Collection

So, that's words that came in from war, and from the Vikings, and then in 1066 and the Norman Conquest.

Source: VOA Standard English (Video Version) - 2022 Collection

It's called The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale.

Source: Steve Harvey's motivational speech

Norman, a pint of beer for me and a brandy for the lady, please.

Source: GQ — Representative Roles of Celebrities

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