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Portuguese
Etymology
From regra + -ar, or borrowed from Latin rēgulāre. Cf. also the doublet regular.
Pronunciation
Verb
regrar (first-person singular present regro, first-person singular preterite regrei, past participle regrado)
- to rule (to mark paper or the like with lines)
- Synonym: pautar
- to regulate, to control
- Synonyms: moderar, comedir
É preciso regrar este fenómeno.- You have to regulate this phenomenon.
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms