No. 8,126 in Dutch
gangbaar
Common; prevalent; customary.
In a sentence
Het is gangbaar om een cadeau mee te brengen naar een verjaardag.
It is common to bring a gift to a birthday party.
Here, 'gangbaar' means 'common' or 'usual' in the context of a social custom.
Deze munt is niet langer gangbaar als betaalmiddel.
This coin is no longer customary as a form of payment.
In this sentence, 'gangbaar' refers to something still in use or officially recognized, typically concerning currency or practices.
Deze methode is algemeen gangbaar in de wetenschap.
This method is commonly used in science.
Here, 'gangbaar' indicates 'commonly used or practiced,' highlighting its prevalence or acceptance.
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