typical

//ˈtɪpɪk(ə)l//

Adjectives
B1

Translation

tipik

Definition

Typical describes something that shows the usual qualities or characteristics of a particular person, group, or thing. It is used to indicate what is normal, expected, or representative of a standard type. For example, a 'typical day' is one that follows your usual routine. The word is often used to make generalizations or to describe common patterns. It can sometimes have a slightly negative connotation, implying something is ordinary or predictable, but it is generally a neutral descriptive term. This word has other meanings, but this is the most common and useful one for learners.

Example

  • This is a typical example of Gothic architecture.

    Bu, Gotik mimarisinin tipik bir örneğidir.

  • A typical British breakfast includes eggs, bacon, and toast.

    Tipik bir İngiliz kahvaltısında yumurta, pastırma ve tost bulunur.

  • It was a typical Monday morning, busy and a bit stressful.

    Tipik bir Pazartesi sabahıydı, yoğun ve biraz stresli.

  • Her reaction was typical; she always gets nervous before a test.

    Onun tepkisi tipikti; o her zaman sınavdan önce gergin olur.

  • The weather in April is typical for spring: sunny with occasional showers.

    Nisan ayındaki hava ilkbahar için tipiktir: güneşli ve ara sıra sağanak yağışlı.

  • He gave the typical excuses for being late.

    Geç kalmak için tipik bahaneleri verdi.

  • In a typical family, both parents often work these days.

    Tipik bir ailede, bu günlerde genellikle her iki ebeveyn de çalışır.

  • The film follows the typical plot of a romantic comedy.

    Film, bir romantik komedinin tipik konusunu izler.

  • This behavior is not typical of him; he's usually very calm.

    Bu davranış onun için tipik değil; o genellikle çok sakindir.

  • A typical smartphone has a camera, internet access, and many apps.

    Tipik bir akıllı telefonun kamerası, internet erişimi ve birçok uygulaması vardır.

Synonyms

usual
normal
standard
characteristic
common

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