Standard
standard
noun STAN-dart Less Common
Origin: from English standard
Usage Note
Standard is a borrowing from English and means a norm or benchmark; do not confuse it with Standarte ('a military banner'). Common compounds include Lebensstandard ('standard of living').
Examples
"Das Hotel hat einen hohen Standard."
Natural Translation
The hotel has a high standard.
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