Habituels (en. Usual)

/abitɥɛl/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
That which is habitual, that recurs frequently.
People's habitual habits can be very different.
Les habitudes habituelles des gens peuvent être très différentes.
Related to behaviors or practices often observed.
He has habitual working hours.
Il a des heures de travail habituelles.
Denoting what does not change and is stable.
These are my habitual routes to work.
Ce sont mes parcours habituels pour aller au travail.

Etymology

From the French 'habituel', itself derived from 'habitude'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

habitual habits
Regular practices or routines.
habitudes habituelles
habitual circumstances
Conditions or situations that are typical or standard.
circonstances habituelles
habitual moment
A fixed time in which something normally occurs.
moment habituel

Related Words

habit
A regular or repeated practice.
habitude
to habituate
To make something become habitual.
habituer
housing
The fact of living in or occupying a place.
habitation

Slang Meanings

A common or typical behavior.
It's normal for me, it's just my habitual habits.
C'est normal pour moi, c'est juste mes habitudes habituelles.
Things we often do without thinking.
I no longer think when I do these gestures, they are my habitual habits.
Je ne pense plus quand je fais ces gestes, ce sont mes habitudes habituelles.