irregular

irrégulier

Dont les parties, les formes ou les espacements ne sont pas uniformes.

En anglais simple : Having parts, shapes, or spaces that are not even or all the same.

• The stone has an irregular shape.
• We arranged the tiles in an irregular pattern.
• The path was lined with irregular pieces of rock.

Synonymes : uneven, variable

Contraires : regular, uniform

Expressions courantes : irregular shape, irregular edges, irregular pattern

irrégulier

Dont les formes ne suivent pas les règles habituelles de la langue.

En anglais simple : Having forms that do not follow the usual rules of a language.

• Go is an irregular verb.
• We learned five irregular plurals today.
• Do you know the past forms of these irregular verbs?

Synonymes : heteroclite

Contraires : regular

Expressions courantes : irregular verb, irregular plural, irregular forms