Adjektiv

üblich

usual, common, customary, conventional

Das ist die übliche Vorgehensweise.

That is the usual procedure.

Wir haben die übliche Pizza bestellt.

We ordered the usual pizza.

to be usual/common Es ist üblich, früh aufzustehen.

Synonyms: gewöhnlich, normal; Antonyms: unüblich, ungewöhnlich

Derived from the verb 'üben' (to practice). Something that is practiced becomes usual.

Think of the 'U-Bahn' (subway), which is a 'üblich' (usual) way to travel in a German city. The 'Ü' can be a reminder.

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