Irregulares (en. Irregular)

/irreɡuˈlaɾes/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adjective

That does not present regularity.

Irregular verbs have special forms in their conjugation.

Los verbos irregulares tienen formas especiales en su conjugación.

That does not conform to what is considered normal or usual.

The rainfall this season has been irregular.

Las lluvias en esta temporada han sido irregulares.

That varies in an unusual way.

Class attendance was irregular during the summer.

La asistencia a clases fue irregular durante el verano.

Derived from the Latin 'irregularis', which means 'not regular'.

irregular behavior

Behavior that deviates from common norms or expectations.

conducta irregular

irregular work

Employment that does not have a formal contract or stable working conditions.

trabajo irregular

irregular order

Situation in which things are not organized or in their usual arrangement.

orden irregular

regulars

That follows an established norm or pattern.

regulares

anomalies

Deviations from what is considered normal.

anomalías

inconsistencies

Lack of coherence or uniformity in something.

inconsistencias

Unusual condition in the work context.

That job has something irregular about it, there’s no contract.

Ese trabajo tiene algo de irregular, no hay contrato.

Behavior outside of usual rules.

His actions are quite irregular in the office.

Sus acciones son bastante irregulares en la oficina.