regelmäßig

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German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Regel +‎ -mäßig

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁeːɡəlˌmɛːsɪç/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany)
  • IPA(key): /-ˌmeːsɪç/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • IPA(key): /-ˌmɛːsɪk/ (alternatively in Switzerland and south-western Germany)
  • IPA(key): /-ˌmeːsɪk/ (alternatively in Bavaria and Austria)
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  • Hyphenation: re‧gel‧mä‧ßig

Adjective

regelmäßig (strong nominative masculine singular regelmäßiger, comparative regelmäßiger, superlative am regelmäßigsten)

  1. regular; according to the rule; expected; not forming an exception
  2. regular; steady; even; with its components in proportion
  3. regular; periodic; happening at constant intervals; frequent
    in regelmäßigen Abständenat regular intervals

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Adverb

regelmäßig

  1. regularly, periodically, on a regular basis, routinely

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