irregular
gb/ɪɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ/ us/ɪɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ/
A2
אנגלית
~ 5000
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
adjective
B1
property
1
not regular or even
Not having the same shape, size, time, or way each time.
תבנית שימוש:
[something] is irregular
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'irregular' with 'illegal'. 'Irregular' means not normal or uneven; 'illegal' means against the law.
מילים נרדפות
uneven (Describes something not level or consistent in surface or distribution.)
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inconsistent (Emphasizes lack of uniformity over time or between instances.)
הפכים
regular (Follows a consistent pattern or schedule.)
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even (Level and uniform in surface or distribution.)
צירופים
irregular shape
|irregular heartbeat
|irregular schedule
|irregular pattern
נושאים
description
|time
|appearance
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The table has an irregular shape that makes it unique.
- He suffers from an irregular heartbeat that needs monitoring.
- Bus service can be irregular in rural areas.
- The stones were placed in an irregular pattern.
- Her breathing became irregular after the accident.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The plate has an irregular edge.
- My sleep is irregular on weekends.
- The train times are irregular here.
- His heart rate is irregular.
- The wall has an irregular surface.
adjective
technical
A2
property
2
not following grammar rules
In grammar, changing form in a way that is not the usual rule.
תבנית שימוש:
[word] is irregular
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'irregular' with 'wrong' in grammar. An irregular form is correct but does not follow the normal pattern.
מילים נרדפות
exceptional (In grammar, deviates from the standard rule.)
הפכים
regular (Follows the standard grammatical rules.)
צירופים
irregular verb
|irregular plural
|irregular form
נושאים
language
|grammar
|education
|communication
דוגמאות
- 'Go' is an irregular verb; its past tense is 'went'.
- Some nouns have irregular plurals like 'children'.
- The teacher explained the list of irregular verbs to the class.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- 'Eat' is an irregular verb.
- 'Man' has an irregular plural: 'men'.
- We learn many irregular verbs in English.
שם עצם
B2
entity
3
person or thing not regular
A person or thing that is different from what is usual; sometimes a soldier not in the main army.
מילים נרדפות
nonconformist (A person who does not follow traditional rules or customs.)
הפכים
regular (A person or thing following standard rules or belonging to the official group.)
צירופים
armed irregulars
|military irregulars
נושאים
military
|description
|core_vocabulary
|law
דוגמאות
- The rebels fought as irregulars against the main army.
- He was considered an irregular in the world of professional sports.
- The police suspected the work was done by armed irregulars.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The irregulars attacked at night.
- He joined a group of irregulars.
- Irregulars fought against the army.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
irregular
IPA
GB/ɪɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ/
US/ɪɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ/
הברות והטעמה
ir - reg - u - lar (4 הברות)
Stress on 2nd syllable (reg)
צורות המילה
Adjective
- Base: irregular
Noun
- Base: irregular
- Plural: irregulars
משפחת מילים
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
ביטויים
irregular heartbeat
1/ɪɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ hˈɑɹtbˌit/
fixed phrase
abnormal heart rhythm
When your heart does not beat in a regular way.
דוגמאות
- 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.
דוגמאות
- 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".
דוגמאות
- 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.
דוגמאות
- 'Go' is an irregular verb; its past tense is 'went'.
- Students often find it hard to remember all the irregular verbs.