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1 regular
'reɡjulə
1. adjective1) (usual: Saturday is his regular day for shopping; That isn't our regular postman, is it?) habitual2) ((American) normal: He's too handicapped to attend a regular school.) normal, común3) (occurring, acting etc with equal amounts of space, time etc between: They placed guards at regular intervals round the camp; Is his pulse regular?) regular4) (involving doing the same things at the same time each day etc: a man of regular habits.) regular5) (frequent: He's a regular visitor; He's one of our regular customers.) habitual6) (permanent; lasting: He's looking for a regular job.) permanente, fijo7) ((of a noun, verb etc) following one of the usual grammatical patterns of the language: `Walk' is a regular verb, but `go' is an irregular verb.) regular8) (the same on both or all sides or parts; neat; symmetrical: a girl with regular features; A square is a regular figure.) regular9) (of ordinary size: I don't want the large size of packet - just give me the regular one.) de tamaño normal10) ((of a soldier) employed full-time, professional; (of an army) composed of regular soldiers.) profesional
2. noun1) (a soldier in the regular army.) soldado profesional2) (a regular customer (eg at a bar).) habitual•- regularly
- regulate
- regulation
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regular adj1. regular2. habitual
regular 1 adjetivo 1 ( en general) regular 2a) ( no muy bien):◊ ¿qué tal te va? — regular how's it going? — so-so;¿qué tal la película? — regular how was the movie? — nothing special ■ sustantivo masculino ( calificación) fair
regular 2 ( conjugate regular) verbo transitivo 1 2 [ley/norma] to regulate
regular
I adjetivo
1 regular
un ejército regular, a regular army
2 (metódico, sin alteraciones) la marcha regular de los acontecimientos, the orderly progress of events
3 (habitual) regular
4 (mediano) average, regular (mediocre) average
II adverbio so-so
III verbo transitivo
1 (organizar, someter a normas) to regulate, control
2 (ajustar) to adjust ' regular' also found in these entries: Spanish: ahorcarse - asidua - asiduo - bribón - bribona - dosificar - habitual - milicia - once - parroquiana - parroquiano - periodicidad - roce - vuelo - café - cliente - controlar - fijo - gasolina - graduación - graduar - normal - ordinario English: adjust - average - control - lie - moderate - much - regular - regular army - regulate - scheduled flight - second-class - so-so - spot-check - steady - assure - casual - clock - even - flier - routine - scheduled - second - shuttletr['regjʊləSMALLr/SMALL]1 (gen) regular2 (normal) normal, usual, de siempre3 (habitual) habitual, asiduo,-a4 (normal in size) de tamaño normal■ do you want regular or giant? ¿quiere tamaño normal o gigante?1 familiar cliente nombre masulino o femenino habitual\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas regular as clockwork con una regularidad cronométricaregular army ejército regularregular soldier soldado profesionalregular ['rɛgjələr] adj1) normal: regular, normal, usual2) steady: uniforme, regulara regular pace: un paso regular3) customary, habitual: habitual, de costumbreregular n: cliente mf habitualadj.• acompasado, -a adj.• asiduo, -a adj.• correcto, -a adj.• efectivo, -a adj.• formal adj.• habitual adj.• normal adj.• reglamentario, -a adj.• regular adj.n.• obrero permanente s.m.• regular s.m.
I 'regjələr, 'regjʊlə(r)1)a) ( evenly spaced) < breathing> acompasado; <heartbeat/pulse> regularat regular intervals — ( in time) con regularidad; ( in space) a intervalos regulares
b) (consistent, habitual) <customer/reader> habitual, asiduoit's a regular occurrence — eso es muy frecuente or pasa con mucha frecuencia
to be in regular employment — tener* empleo fijo
on a regular basis — con regularidad, regularmente
c) ( Med)to be regular — ( in bowel habits) hacer* de vientre con regularidad; ( in menstrual cycles) ser* regular
d) ( customary) habitualthe regular procedure — el procedimiento usual or de costumbre
3)a) <size/model> normalregular grade gasoline — (AmE) gasolina f or (Andes) bencina f or (RPl) nafta f normal
b) ( Ling) <verb/plural> regular4) (colloq)b) ( straightforward) (AmE)he's a regular guy — es un gran tipo (fam), es un tío majo (Esp fam)
5) ( Mil) <soldier/officer> de carrera
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1) ( customer) cliente mf habitual, asiduo, -dua m,fparty regular — (AmE Pol) militante mf del partido
2) ( Mil) militar mf de carrera['reɡjʊlǝ(r)]1. ADJ1) (=symmetrical) [shape, pattern] (also Math) regular2) (=even) [surface, teeth] uniforme, parejo (esp LAm)3) (=recurring at even intervals) [pulse, flights, breathing, order] regularthe signs were placed at regular intervals along the beach — las señales estaban situadas a intervalos regulares a lo largo de la playa
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he placed a regular order with us — nos hizo un pedido regular•
to make regular use of sth — usar algo con regularidad4) (=habitual, customary) [visitor, customer, reader, listener] habitual, asiduo; [doctor, partner] habitual; [action, procedure] acostumbrado, normalthey are regular churchgoers — van a misa con regularidad or con asiduidad
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to have a regular time for doing sth — tener hora fija para hacer algo, hacer algo siempre a la misma hora5) (=unvarying)•
a man of regular habits — un hombre metódico, un hombre ordenado (en sus costumbres)6) (=frequent) frecuenteI have to make regular trips to France — tengo que viajar a Francia con frecuencia, tengo que hacer viajes frecuentes a Francia
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to be in or to have regular contact with sb — mantener or tener un contacto frecuente con algn•
it's a regular occurrence — pasa con frecuencia, es algo frecuente7) (Mil) [soldier, army] profesional, de carrera8) (Ling) [verb etc] regular9) * (as intensifier)10) (US) (=ordinary, normal) normal11) * (=not constipated)12) * (in menstruation)2. N1) (=customer) (in pub, bar) cliente mf habitual, parroquiano(-a) m / f2) (Mil) militar mf de carrera3) (US) (=petrol) gasolina f normal* * *
I ['regjələr, 'regjʊlə(r)]1)a) ( evenly spaced) < breathing> acompasado; <heartbeat/pulse> regularat regular intervals — ( in time) con regularidad; ( in space) a intervalos regulares
b) (consistent, habitual) <customer/reader> habitual, asiduoit's a regular occurrence — eso es muy frecuente or pasa con mucha frecuencia
to be in regular employment — tener* empleo fijo
on a regular basis — con regularidad, regularmente
c) ( Med)to be regular — ( in bowel habits) hacer* de vientre con regularidad; ( in menstrual cycles) ser* regular
d) ( customary) habitualthe regular procedure — el procedimiento usual or de costumbre
3)a) <size/model> normalregular grade gasoline — (AmE) gasolina f or (Andes) bencina f or (RPl) nafta f normal
b) ( Ling) <verb/plural> regular4) (colloq)b) ( straightforward) (AmE)he's a regular guy — es un gran tipo (fam), es un tío majo (Esp fam)
5) ( Mil) <soldier/officer> de carrera
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1) ( customer) cliente mf habitual, asiduo, -dua m,fparty regular — (AmE Pol) militante mf del partido
2) ( Mil) militar mf de carrera -
2 routine
ru:'ti:n
1. noun(a regular, fixed way of doing things: one's daily routine; One needs some routine.) rutina
2. adjective(regular; ordinary: routine work.) rutinario, de rutina, habitualroutine n rutinatr[rʊː'tiːn]1 rutina2 (act) número1 (monotonous) rutinario,-a2 (everyday) de rutinaroutine [ru:'ti:n] adj: rutinario♦ routinely advroutine n: rutina fadj.• rutinario, -a adj.n.• rutina s.f.
I ruː'tiːn1) c u ( regular pattern) rutina f2) c (of gymnast, skater, comedian) número m
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a) ( usual) <procedure/inquiries/investigation> de rutinab) (ordinary, dull) rutinario[ruː'tiːn]1. N1) (=normal procedure) rutina fpeople entering the country are asked certain questions as a matter of routine — como parte de la rutina a la gente que entra en el país se le hacen ciertas preguntas
schoolchildren were tested for tuberculosis as a matter of routine — de forma rutinaria or rutinariamente se les hacía a los alumnos la prueba de la tuberculosis
2) (esp Theat) número mdance routine — número m de baile
exercise routine — tabla f de ejercicios
3) (=spiel)he gave me the old routine about his wife not understanding him * — me vino con la historia de siempre de que su mujer no le entendía
4) (Comput) rutina f2.ADJ [test, check-up, maintenance, inspection] de rutina; [matter, problem] rutinario; [work] habitual, de rutinato make routine enquiries — hacer averiguaciones rutinarias or de rutina
reports of thefts had become almost routine — las denuncias de robos se habían convertido en algo casi habitual
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I [ruː'tiːn]1) c u ( regular pattern) rutina f2) c (of gymnast, skater, comedian) número m
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a) ( usual) <procedure/inquiries/investigation> de rutinab) (ordinary, dull) rutinario -
3 normal
'no:məl(usual; without any special characteristics or circumstances: How much work do you do on a normal day?; normal people; His behaviour is not normal.) normal- normally
normal adj normal
normal adjetivo normal; hoy en día es muy normal it's very common nowadays; no es normal que haga tanto frío it's unusual o it isn't normal for it to be so cold; superior a lo normal above-average; normal y corriente ordinary ■ sustantivo femeninoa) ( escuela):
normal adjetivo
1 normal, usual: no es normal que llueva tanto, it's unusual for it to rain so much
2 Geom perpendicular ' normal' also found in these entries: Spanish: conchabarse - contrapelo - cualquier - deterioro - extemporánea - extemporáneo - fenomenal - frecuente - gasolina - larga - largo - mestizaje - natural - normalizar - normalizarse - residencia - retener - usual - cauce - común - corriente - debajo - lógico - mundo - normalidad - ordinario - seguir - top-less English: bed - below - dare - deviation - diet - excuse - fuck - general - high - late - must - natural - need - norm - normal - ordinary - outside - par - procedure - regular - saint - self - shall - should - standard - still - two-star petrol - unexceptional - usual - average - class - common - course - early - herself - himself - long - myself - pattern - run - subnormal - teacher - themselves - under - unnatural - unusual - yourself - yourselvestr['nɔːməl]1 normalnormal ['nɔrməl] adj: normal♦ normally advadj.• característico, -a adj.• normal adj.n.• estado normal s.m.• nivel normal s.m.'nɔːrməl, 'nɔːməladjective normalabove/below normal — por encima/por debajo de lo normal
when things get back to normal — cuando todo vuelva a la normalidad, cuando la situación se normalice
['nɔːmǝl]it's normal to tip the driver — se acostumbra or se suele dar una propina al conductor
1. ADJ1) (=usual) normalit's perfectly normal to feel that way — es muy normal sentirse así, no hay nada raro en sentirse así
above/below normal — por encima/debajo de lo normal
to get back or return to normal — [situation] normalizarse, volver a la normalidad
he bought a return ticket instead of the normal single — compró un billete de ida y vuelta en vez del de solo ida que solía comprar
2) (=well-adjusted) [person] normal3) (=healthy) [baby] normal; [pregnancy] sin complicaciones4) (Math, Chem) normal2.CPDnormal school N — (US) † escuela f normal
normal time N — (Sport) (=regulation time) tiempo m reglamentario
* * *['nɔːrməl, 'nɔːməl]adjective normalabove/below normal — por encima/por debajo de lo normal
when things get back to normal — cuando todo vuelva a la normalidad, cuando la situación se normalice
it's normal to tip the driver — se acostumbra or se suele dar una propina al conductor
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