regulamentar

/xeɡulamẽˈtaɾ/

verb B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (eu)
regulamento
preterite (eu)
regulamentei
past participle
regulamentado

Meaning

  1. to regulate

    • Regulamentaram a lei.

      They regulated the law.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

regular

regulamentar is more about setting formal rules or regulations; regular is more general, and also means "to adjust," like a thermostat.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

reglamentar

reglamentar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to regulate."

Spanish

regular

regular is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to regulate."

French

réguler

réguler is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to regulate."

Practice

1 What does regulamentar mean?

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