regulate [regulated, regulating, regulates](adjust) verb [UK: ˈre.ɡjʊ.leɪt] [US: ˈre.ɡjə.ˌlet]Traffic lights are used to regulate traffic. = Los semáforos se usan para regular el tráfico.
regular(having a constant pattern) adjective [UK: ˈre.ɡjʊ.lə(r)] [US: ˈre.ɡjə.lər]You have a regular pulse. = Tienes un pulso regular.
regularidad noun {f}
regularity [regularities](condition or quality of being regular) noun [UK: ˌre.ɡjʊ.ˈlæ.rɪ.ti] [US: ˌre.ɡjə.ˈle.rə.ti]The silent man seemed even more clumsy than usual, and drank champagne with regularity and determination out of sheer nervousness. = El hombre silencioso parecía aún más desmañado de lo habitual, y bebía champán con regularidad y determinación por puro nerviosismo.
regular expression(computing: a concise description of a pattern to be matched) noun [UK: ˈre.ɡjʊ.lə(r) ɪk.ˈspreʃ.n̩] [US: ˈre.ɡjə.lər ɪk.ˈspreʃ.n̩]
galaxia irregularnoun
irregular galaxy(galaxy which has no spiral and is not elliptical) noun [UK: ɪ.ˈre.ɡjʊ.lə(r) ˈɡæ.lək.si] [US: ɪ.ˈre.ɡjə.lər ˈɡæ.lək.si]
irregularadjective
broken(uneven of relief, cut by valleys) adjective [UK: ˈbrəʊkən] [US: ˈbroʊkən]
erratic(unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent) adjective [UK: ɪ.ˈræ.tɪk] [US: ɪ.ˈræ.tɪk]
fitful(characterized by sudden bursts of activity with periods of inactivity in between, see also: intermittent; irregular) adjective [UK: ˈfɪt.fəl] [US: ˈfɪt.fəl]
irregular(non-standard) adjective [UK: ɪ.ˈre.ɡjʊ.lə(r)] [US: ɪ.ˈre.ɡjə.lər]This is very irregular. = Esto es muy irregular.
irregularity [irregularities](instance being irregular) noun [UK: ɪ.ˌre.ɡjʊ.ˈlæ.rɪ.ti] [US: ɪ.ˌre.ɡjə.ˈle.rə.ti]There are several irregularities in the nitrogen cycle. = Hay varias irregularidades en el ciclo del nitrógeno.
irregularmente adverb
irregularly(in an irregular manner; without rule, method, or order) adverb [UK: ɪ.ˈre.ɡjʊ.lə.li] [US: ɪ.ˈre.ɡjə.lər.li]
irregularmente adverb {m} {f}
fitfully(in a fitful manner) adverb [UK: ˈfɪt.fə.li] [US: ˈfɪt.fə.li]
polígono regularnoun {m}
regular polygon(polygon which is both equiangular and equilateral) noun [UK: ˈre.ɡjʊ.lə(r) ˈpɒ.lɪ.ɡən] [US: ˈre.ɡjə.lər ˈpɑː.lɪ.ˌɡɑːn]
verbo irregularnoun {m}
irregular verb(verb that does not follow the normal rules for its conjugation) noun [UK: ɪ.ˈre.ɡjʊ.lə(r) vɜːb] [US: ɪ.ˈre.ɡjə.lər ˈvɝːb]
