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i'reɡjulə1) (not happening etc regularly: His attendance at classes was irregular.) irregular2) (not formed smoothly or evenly: irregular handwriting.) irregular3) (contrary to rules.) inadmisible, irregular4) ((in grammar) not formed etc in the normal way: irregular verbs.) irregular•- irregularity
irregular adj irregular
irregular adjetivo ( en general) irregular; ‹letra/superficie› irregular, uneven
irregular adjetivo irregular: es una situación absolutamente irregular, it's a highly irregular situation ' irregular' also found in these entries: Spanish: accidentada - accidentado - ahorcarse - alisar - dato - desigual - alterar - desnivelado - dispar English: board - do - erratic - fitful - irregular - lie - patchy - spasmodic - spasmodically - uneven - fitfully - jagged - raggedtr[ɪ'regjələSMALLr/SMALL]2 (unusual, abnormal) raro,-a, anormal; (against the rules) inadmisible3 (troops) irregular1 (troops) tropas nombre femenino plural irregulares\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLirregular verb verbo irregularirregular [ɪ'rɛgjələr] adj: irregular♦ irregularly adv1) : soldado m irregular2) irregulars npl: artículos mpl defectuososadj.• avieso, -a adj.• de forma irregular adj.• informal adj.• irregular adj.n.• irregular s.m.ɪ'regjələr, ɪ'regjʊlə(r)1) (in shape, positioning, time) irregularto keep irregular hours — tener* un horario irregular
2) ( contrary to rules) inadmisible, contrario a las normasit would be most irregular for me to discuss a client with you — estaría totalmente fuera de lugar que yo hablara de un cliente con usted
3) ( Ling) irregular5) ( substandard) (AmE) < goods> defectuoso[ɪ'reɡjʊlǝ(r)]1. ADJ1) (=uneven) [shape, surface, pattern] irregularJohn had sharp, irregular features — las facciones de John eran duras, irregulares
an irregular pentagon — (Geom) (=asymmetrical) un pentágono irregular
2) (=spasmodic) [attendance, meals, breathing, heartbeat] irregularI am not usually irregular — euph normalmente voy como un reloj
3) (=unorthodox) [practice] poco ortodoxo, irregular; [treatment] poco ortodoxo; [action] poco ortodoxo, contrario a la práctica; [payment] irregularher behaviour was irregular, to say the least — su comportamiento era un tanto irregular, por no decir algo peor
irregular business practices — negocios mpl poco ortodoxos
this is most irregular! — ¡esto es totalmente inadmisible!
it was highly irregular of Blake to do it alone — era totalmente contrario a la práctica que Blake lo hiciese solo
4) (Ling) [verb, adjective, noun] irregular5) (Mil) [soldiers, forces, troops] irregular2.N soldado mf irregular* * *[ɪ'regjələr, ɪ'regjʊlə(r)]1) (in shape, positioning, time) irregularto keep irregular hours — tener* un horario irregular
2) ( contrary to rules) inadmisible, contrario a las normasit would be most irregular for me to discuss a client with you — estaría totalmente fuera de lugar que yo hablara de un cliente con usted
3) ( Ling) irregular5) ( substandard) (AmE) < goods> defectuoso
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