standard

standard
standard
A n
1 (level of quality) niveau m ; the standard of education/hygiene/candidates is good le niveau d'éducation/d'hygiène/des candidats est bon ; standards of service have declined la qualité du service a baissé ; our drinking water is of a very high standard notre eau potable est d'excellente qualité ; the candidates were of a very high standard les candidats étaient de très haut niveau ; this wine is excellent by any standards ce vin est excellent à tout point de vue ; to have high/low standards [person] être très/peu consciencieux ; [school, institution] être d'un bon/mauvais niveau ; to have double standards faire deux poids deux mesures ;
2 (official specification) norme f (for de) ; products must comply with EC standards les produits doivent être conformes aux normes de la CE ;
3 (requirement) (of student, work) niveau m requis (for pour) ; (of hygiene, safety) critères mpl ; this work/student is not up to standard ce travail/cet étudiant n'a pas le niveau requis ; above/below standard au-dessus du/en dessous du niveau requis ; to set the standard for others to follow imposer un modèle à suivre ; by today's standards selon les critères actuels ;
4 (banner) étendard m ;
5 (classic song) standard m ; a rock/blues standard un standard du rock/du blues.
B adj
1 (normal) [size, equipment, rate, pay] standard ; [plan, style] habituel/-uelle ; [image] traditionnel/-elle ; [procedure] habituel/-uelle, normal ; [ton, measurement] standard ; it's standard practice to do il est d'usage de faire ; standard English/French l'anglais/le français standard ; this model includes a car radio as standard ce modèle est équipé en série d'une autoradio ;
2 (authoritative) [work, manual] de référence ;
3 (also standard class) GB Rail [ticket] de seconde classe ; [single, return] en seconde classe ;
4 Bot [cherry, rose] (greffé) sur tige.

Big English-French dictionary. 2003.

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