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normal case

[/ˈnɔːrməl keɪs/]
nounpl: normal cases
caso normal
1. A standard or typical situation; the usual state of affairs
In the normal case, the system operates without errors.
No caso normal, o sistema funciona sem erros.
2. In law, a routine legal matter without special circumstances
This is a normal case of contract dispute.
Este é um caso normal de disputa contratual.
3. In grammar, the standard or unmarked form of a word
The nominative is the normal case for the subject.
O nominativo é o caso normal para o sujeito.
Synonyms
standard casetypical caseroutine caseordinary situation
Antonyms
exceptional casespecial caserare caseunusual case

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
caso normal
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
caso normal
Standard usage, formal and informal contexts
Portugal
caso normal
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

in the normal case
normal case scenario
normal case basis
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