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English - Japanese
Regularly
ˈrɛɡjələrli
Very common
~ 2200
~ 2200
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
定期的に (ていきてきに), 規則正しく (きそくただしく), しばしば (shibashiba)
Regularly meanings in Japanese
定期的に (ていきてきに)
Example:
I go to the gym regularly.
私は定期的にジムに行きます。
The train runs regularly every hour.
その電車は毎時定期的に運行しています。
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used in contexts where actions are repeated at set intervals.
Note: This is commonly used to describe routines or schedules.
規則正しく (きそくただしく)
Example:
He sleeps regularly and wakes up early.
彼は規則正しく寝て、早起きします。
Eating meals regularly is important for health.
食事を規則正しく摂ることは健康にとって重要です。
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used in contexts focusing on the importance of consistency and order.
Note: This emphasizes a disciplined or orderly way of doing things.
しばしば (shibashiba)
Example:
I visit my grandparents regularly.
私はしばしば祖父母を訪れます。
We regularly check the weather forecast.
私たちはしばしば天気予報を確認します。
Usage: informalContext: Used in casual conversations to indicate frequent occurrences.
Note: While not as formal, this usage conveys that something happens often.
Regularly's synonyms
frequently
Frequently means happening often or at short intervals.
Example: She visits her grandmother frequently.
Note: Frequently implies a higher frequency than regularly.
often
Often means many times or frequently.
Example: I often go for a run in the morning.
Note: Often can imply a higher frequency than regularly.
routinely
Routinely means done as part of a regular procedure or schedule.
Example: He routinely checks his emails first thing in the morning.
Note: Routinely implies a consistent and established pattern of behavior.
habitually
Habitually means in a way that is customary or usual.
Example: She habitually drinks a glass of water before going to bed.
Note: Habitually emphasizes a behavior that is ingrained as a habit.
repeatedly
Repeatedly means again and again, often in a troublesome way.
Example: The doorbell rang repeatedly, but no one answered.
Note: Repeatedly emphasizes the action happening multiple times in succession.
Regularly expressions, common phrases
on a regular basis
This phrase means something is done consistently at set intervals or frequencies.
Example: I go to the gym on a regular basis to stay fit.
Note: It emphasizes the consistency and frequency of the action.
regular as clockwork
This idiom means that something happens very regularly and predictably, like the ticking of a clock.
Example: She arrives at work at 9 a.m. sharp every day, regular as clockwork.
Note: It emphasizes the predictability and precision of the regularity.
like clockwork
Similar to 'regular as clockwork,' this phrase means that something happens very regularly and reliably, like the workings of a clock.
Example: The bus arrives at the stop every morning like clockwork.
Note: It emphasizes the precision and reliability of the regularity.
at regular intervals
This phrase means to do something with consistent time gaps between each occurrence.
Example: The doctor recommended taking the medication at regular intervals throughout the day.
Note: It specifies the exact time gaps at which the action should take place.
on a day-to-day basis
This phrase means that something is done every day or in the course of daily activities.
Example: I deal with different tasks on a day-to-day basis at my job.
Note: It focuses on the daily occurrence of the action.
like a broken record
This idiom means to repeat the same thing over and over again, usually in a tedious or annoying manner.
Example: He kept talking about his new car like a broken record.
Note: It emphasizes the repetitive nature of the action, which can be perceived as irritating.
on the regular
This colloquial phrase means doing something frequently or consistently.
Example: She goes to that cafe on the regular for her morning coffee.
Note: It is a more casual and informal way to express regularity.
Regularly everyday (slang) expressions
all the time
This slang term is used to emphasize frequent occurrence or regularity.
Example: I see her all the time at the gym.
Note:
round the clock
This phrase means constantly or without stopping, indicating non-stop regular activity.
Example: They work round the clock to meet deadlines.
Note:
24/7
This slang term stands for 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, indicating continuous and constant availability.
Example: They offer customer service 24/7 for any issues.
Note:
like there's no tomorrow
This expression implies doing something with excessive enthusiasm or intensity, often referring to regular indulgence.
Example: He parties like there's no tomorrow, always out late.
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non-stop
Indicating continuous activity without pausing or interruption, suggesting a high level of regular engagement.
Example: The kids have been playing non-stop since this morning.
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24/7 grind
Refers to constantly hustling or working hard, typically used in the context of consistent and persistent effort.
Example: She's on that 24/7 grind, always working on her business.
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Regularly - Examples
I regularly go to the gym.
She checks her email regularly.
They meet up regularly for coffee.
Regularly grammar
Regularly - Adverb (Adverb) / Adverb (Adverb)
Lemma: regularly
Conjugations
Adverb (Adverb): regularly
Syllables, Separation and Stress
regularly Contains 4 syllables: reg • u • lar • ly
Phonetic transcription: ˈre-gyə-lər-lē
reg u lar ly , ˈre gyə lər lē (The red syllable is stressed)
Regularly - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
regularly: ~ 2200 (Very common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.