irregular
gb/ɪɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ/ us/ɪɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 5000
szabálytalan, rendszertelen, rendhagyó, irreguláris harcos, különc
B1
1
szabálytalan
B1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[something] is irregular
The table has an irregular shape that makes it unique.
Az asztal szabálytalan formája teszi egyedivé.
He suffers from an irregular heartbeat that needs monitoring.
Szabálytalan szívverése van, amelyet figyelemmel kell kísérni.
Bus service can be irregular in rural areas.
The stones were placed in an irregular pattern.
Her breathing became irregular after the accident.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The plate has an irregular edge.
A tányérnak szabálytalan a széle.
My sleep is irregular on weekends.
Hétvégén rendszertelen az alvásom.
The train times are irregular here.
His heart rate is irregular.
The wall has an irregular surface.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'irregular' with 'illegal'. 'Irregular' means not normal or uneven; 'illegal' means against the law.
Σημασία
not regular or even
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
irregular shape
|irregular heartbeat
|irregular schedule
|irregular pattern
Συνώνυμα
uneven (Describes something not level or consistent in surface or distribution.)
|
inconsistent (Emphasizes lack of uniformity over time or between instances.)
Αντώνυμα
regular (Follows a consistent pattern or schedule.)
|
even (Level and uniform in surface or distribution.)
Θέματα
description
|time
|appearance
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
Not having the same shape, size, time, or way each time.
Not conforming to a consistent, uniform, or expected form, arrangement, or schedule.
A2
TECHNICAL
2
rendhagyó
B2
szabálytalan
B1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[word] is irregular
'Go' is an irregular verb; its past tense is 'went'.
A „go” rendhagyó ige; a múlt idejű alakja a „went”.
Some nouns have irregular plurals like 'children'.
Egyes főneveknek rendhagyó többes száma van, például a „children”.
The teacher explained the list of irregular verbs to the class.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
'Eat' is an irregular verb.
Az „eat” rendhagyó ige.
'Man' has an irregular plural: 'men'.
A „man” többes száma rendhagyó: „men”.
We learn many irregular verbs in English.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'irregular' with 'wrong' in grammar. An irregular form is correct but does not follow the normal pattern.
Σημασία
not following grammar rules
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
irregular verb
|irregular plural
|irregular form
Συνώνυμα
exceptional (In grammar, deviates from the standard rule.)
Αντώνυμα
regular (Follows the standard grammatical rules.)
Θέματα
language
|grammar
|education
|communication
Ορισμός
In grammar, changing form in a way that is not the usual rule.
In grammar, not following the usual patterns of inflection, such as forming past tense or plural in an atypical way.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B2
3
különc
B2
The rebels fought as irregulars against the main army.
A lázadók irreguláris harcosként küzdöttek a reguláris hadsereg ellen.
He was considered an irregular in the world of professional sports.
A profi sport világában különcnek számított.
The police suspected the work was done by armed irregulars.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The irregulars attacked at night.
Az irreguláris harcosok éjszaka támadtak.
He joined a group of irregulars.
Csatlakozott egy irreguláris harcosokból álló csoporthoz.
Irregulars fought against the army.
Σημασία
person or thing not regular
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
armed irregulars
|military irregulars
Συνώνυμα
nonconformist (A person who does not follow traditional rules or customs.)
Αντώνυμα
regular (A person or thing following standard rules or belonging to the official group.)
Θέματα
military
|description
|core_vocabulary
|law
Ορισμός
A person or thing that is different from what is usual; sometimes a soldier not in the main army.
A person or thing that does not follow expected rules, patterns, or standards; often used for soldiers not part of a regular army.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
irregular
IPA
GB/ɪɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ/
US/ɪɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
ir - reg - u - lar (4 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (reg)
Τύποι λέξης
Adjective
- Base: irregular
Noun
- Base: irregular
- Plural: irregulars
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
irregulars
noun
Core family
irregularly
adverb
Related words
irregularity
noun C1
regularly
adverb A2
Negative and opposite forms
regular
adjective A2
Advanced or less common
regularity
noun B2
regularize
verb
Εκφράσεις
irregular heartbeat
1/ɪɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ hˈɑɹtbˌit/
fixed phrase
abnormal heart rhythm
When your heart does not beat in a regular way.
Παραδείγματα
- The doctor diagnosed her with an irregular heartbeat.
- Stress can sometimes cause an irregular heartbeat.
irregular shape
1/ɪɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ ʃˈeɪp/
fixed phrase
uneven or asymmetrical shape
A shape that is not even on all sides or does not have equal parts.
Παραδείγματα
- The island has an irregular shape when seen from above.
- She cut the bread into irregular shapes.
irregular verb
1/ɪɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ vˈɚb/
fixed phrase
verb with nonstandard past forms
A verb that does not make its past tense or past participle with the normal "-ed" ending, for example "go–went–gone".
Παραδείγματα
- Children often make mistakes with irregular verbs like "go" and "come".
- Study the list of irregular verbs before the test.
- In this lesson we will practice the past forms of irregular verbs.
irregular verb
2/ɪɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ vˈɚb/
fixed phrase
technical
verb with unusual forms
A verb that changes form in a way that does not follow the normal rule.
Παραδείγματα
- 'Go' is an irregular verb; its past tense is 'went'.
- Students often find it hard to remember all the irregular verbs.