Habituales (en. Usual)

/a.βi.tu.a.les/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Characteristic of custom or routine.
Healthy habits are essential for good health.
Los hábitos saludables son esenciales para una buena salud.
That which repeats constantly over time.
Regular meetings allow us to keep in touch.
Las reuniones habituales nos permiten mantener el contacto.
Referring to something done regularly.
Her visits are habitual during the summer.
Sus visitas son habituales durante el verano.

Etymology

From Latin 'habitualis', which relates to 'habitus', meaning habit.

Common Phrases and Expressions

habitual habit
Practice or custom that is carried out regularly.
hábito habitual
regular house
Place where someone resides regularly.
casa habitual
habitual behavior
Way in which a person acts in a common and repetitive manner.
comportamiento habitual

Related Words

habit
Action or custom that is repeated frequently.
hábito
custom
Practice or established use in a community.
costumbre
routine
A series of actions or activities that are carried out regularly.
rutina

Slang Meanings

Something done so often that it becomes predictable.
His way of speaking is so habitual that I already know what he is going to say.
Su manera de hablar es tan habitual que ya sé lo que va a decir.
A situation or action that does not surprise because it is very common.
Constant complaints in that store are something habitual.
Las quejas constantes en esa tienda son algo habitual.