Regulares (en. Regular)
/reɡuˈlaɾes/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
That occurs frequently or habitually.
We attend regular classes every Saturday.
Asistimos a clases regulares todos los sábados.
That has a uniform or stable character.
Regular flights are more reliable than charter flights.
Los vuelos regulares son más confiables que los chárter.
That conforms to certain norms or rules.
A regular procedure is required for approval.
Se requiere un procedimiento regular para la aprobación.
Etymology
From the Latin 'regularis', which means according to rule.
Common Phrases and Expressions
regular class
Class that is taught habitually.
clase regular
regular cycle
Time period that follows a set schedule.
ciclo regular
regular review
Inspection that is carried out frequently.
revisión regular
Related Words
regularity
Quality of being regular or constant.
regularidad
regulation
Set of rules that govern a process.
reglamento
Slang Meanings
Term used to describe something common or usual.
That restaurant is quite regular in its services.
Ese restaurante es muy regular en sus servicios.
In some contexts, it refers to situations that are boring or unexciting.
The movie was rather regular, it didn't impress me.
La película fue bastante regular, no me impresionó.