
regular
(=evenly spaced) régulier (-ière)
→ Let your breathing become regular.
→ a regular pattern of sleeping and waking
→ a man of moderate height with regular features
at regular intervals à intervalles réguliers
→ The cartridge must be replaced at regular intervals.
on a regular basis régulièrement
They'd agreed to meet on a regular basis. Ils se sont mis d'accord pour se rencontrer régulièrement.
to take regular exercise faire régulièrement de l'exercice
(=frequent)
[listener, reader, customer] fidèle often before n
→ Regular readers of this column will know my views on vegetarianism.
regular listeners fidèles auditeurs
regular customers fidèles clients
→ two of the restaurant's regular customers
They are regular visitors to the museum. Ils vont régulièrement au musée., Ce sont des visiteurs réguliers du musée.
regular churchgoers les fidèles
They are regular churchgoers. Ils vont régulièrement à l'église.
(=usual) habituel (le)
→ Her regular doctor was on holiday.
→ I ran out of my regular skin cream.
He sat at his regular table near the window. Il s'asseyait à sa table habituelle près de la fenêtre.
[size, portion] normal (e)
→ The product looks like a regular cigarette
→ Regular or large Coke?
→ The regular size is too short. Try a long one.
a regular portion of fries une portion de frites normale
(GRAMMAR)
[verb, spelling] régulier (-ière)
a regular verb un verbe régulier
[soldier, army, troops] régulier (-ière)
→ Only a third of the reinforcements are regular troops.
→ In Israel men serve for three years in the regular army and women for 21 months.
(=frequent client) habitué (e) m/f
→ He was a regular at the pub.
→ One of her regulars came into the salon and asked for a haircut.
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