üblich
Translation
usual, common, customary, conventional
Examples
Er zahlt den üblichen Preis.
He pays the usual price.
Wir treffen uns am üblichen Ort.
We are meeting at the usual place.
Grammar Patterns
to be usual/common Es ist üblich, früh aufzustehen.
Similar Words
Synonyms: gewöhnlich, normal; Antonyms: unüblich, ungewöhnlich
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'üben' (to practice). Something that is practiced becomes usual.
Memory Tips
Think of the 'U-Bahn' (subway), which is a 'üblich' (usual) way to travel in a German city. The 'Ü' can be a reminder.