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Traducere în limba română
regular I. adjectiv
1. regulat;
regular polygon poligon regulat;
regular features trăsături regulate;
regular pulse puls regulat.
2. regulat, exact;
(as) regular as clockwork exact ca un ceasornic.
3. regulat, obişnuit; fix;
regular income venit obişnuit/ fix;
he comes at regular hours vine la ore regulate/ fixe;
ten o’clock is my regular time for going to bed zece este ora mea obişnuită de culcare;
regular salary salariu fix;
regular dinner meniu fix sau complet;
to do smth. as a regular thing a face ceva în mod curent / obişnuit;
regular visitor vizitator obişnuit;
regular customer client vechi/ obişnuit/ permanent;
the regular travellers călătorii cu abonamente, abonaţii (pe calea ferată).
4. regulat, uniform, ordonat;
regular life viaţă regulată;
man of regular habits om ordonat/ echilibrat/ cu obiceiuri regulate/ cu tabieturi.
5. reglementar;
procedure that is not regular procedeu nereglementar;
regular expression expresie/ formulă obişnuită/ consacrată;
in the regular manner în mod reglementar, conform regulamentului/ regulii/ obiceiului.
6. obişnuit, curent, normal, regulat;
regular price preţ/ cost obişnuit;
(gram.) regular verb verb regulat;
regular cook bucătar de meserie;
regular dentist dentist diplomat;
(mil.) regular troops trupe regulate;
regular officer ofiţer activ/ de carieră;
ex-regular officer fost ofiţer în cadrele active ale armatei.
7. (fam.) adevărat, sadea;
he is a regular hero e un adevărat erou;
it’s a regular swindle! e curată escrocherie!;
(amer.) he’s a regular fellow/ guy e o figură (tare), e un tip tare.
regular II. adverb
(fam.) în mod regulat, cu regularitate;
it happens regular se întâmplă în mod curent.
◊ he was regular angry era supărat nu glumă, era supărat foc.
regular III. substantiv
1. (mil.) soldat de carieră;
regulars trupe regulate.
2. (fam.) client/ muşteriu vechi/ obişnuit, obişnuit al unui magazin, local etc.
◊ temporaries and regulars funcţionari temporari şi permanenţi (ai unei instituţii).
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
This could imply that all comets could have a heavy-to-regular water ratio similar to Earth's oceans, and that they could have delivered a large fraction of water to Earth.
(Comet Provides New Clues to Origins of Earth's Oceans, NASA)
Oh! no, it is a meeting at the Crown, a regular meeting.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
But here all is open and regular.
(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
There is a beauty in every family; it is a regular thing.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
They must also have regular follow-up care.
(Pancreas Transplantation, NIH)
Why, there isn't one woman in ten thousand with features as regular as hers.
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
It's clear that more carcinogens arise from the combustion of tobacco in regular cigarettes than from the vapor of e-cigarettes.
(Using Electronic Cigarettes Can Damage DNA, Editura Global Info)
Father is as regular as the sun, but there's some delay on the way, perhaps.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
It is usually a slow-growing cancer that may not have symptoms but can be found with regular Pap tests (a procedure in which cells are scraped from the cervix and looked at under a microscope).
(Cervical Cancer, NCI Dictionary)
It was an arrangement, however, justified in its effects, if not in its cause; for nothing ever appeared in Robert's style of living or of talking to give a suspicion of his regretting the extent of his income, as either leaving his brother too little, or bringing himself too much;—and if Edward might be judged from the ready discharge of his duties in every particular, from an increasing attachment to his wife and his home, and from the regular cheerfulness of his spirits, he might be supposed no less contented with his lot, no less free from every wish of an exchange.
(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)