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normativo

regulatory

adjective nor-mah-TEE-voh Rare

Also means

normative

Usage Note

Normativo is a formal adjective meaning relating to norms, standards, or regulations: quadro normativo (regulatory framework), testo normativo (normative text, legislation). As a noun (la normativa, f) it means the body of regulations applicable to a topic. Learners should note that normativa (noun) and normativo (adjective) are both common in legal and technical Italian.

Examples

"Il quadro normativo è cambiato nell'ultimo anno."

Natural Translation

The regulatory framework has changed in the past year.

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