irrégulier

See also: irregulier

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French irregulier, a borrowing from Late Latin irrēgulāris.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.ʁe.ɡy.lje/

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Adjective

irrégulier (feminine irrégulière, masculine plural irréguliers, feminine plural irrégulières)

1. irregular (non-standard)
2. (geometry) (of a polygon) irregular
3. undependable
4. illegal
5. (grammar) (of a verb etc.) irregular

Antonyms

• régulier

Related terms

• règle
• irrégularité
• irrégulièrement

Further reading

• “irrégulier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.