Contraregular

/ˌkɒntrəˈrɛɡjələr/ adjective

Definition

Deviating from or opposed to established rules, regulations, or normal patterns.

Etymology

From Latin 'contra' (against) + 'regular' (from 'regula,' rule). A formal term from academic and administrative contexts.

Kelly Says

In languages, contraregular verbs are the ones that break all the rules—like 'go' becoming 'went' instead of 'goed'—and they tend to be the oldest, most frequently used words!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
fan
ARالعربية
مخالف للقواعد
makhlaf li-l-qawa'id
BNবাংলা
বিরোধ
bi-rodh
CACatalà
contraregular
kon-tra-re-gu-lar
CSČeština
protipravidlo
pro-ti-pra-vid-lo
DADansk
modsat reglen
mod-sat re-glen
DEDeutsch
nicht regelmässig
nicht re-gel-mäs-sig
ELΕλληνικά
αντίθετο προς τον κανόνα
an-ti-the-to pros ton ka-no-na
ESEspañol
contraregular
kon-tra-re-gu-lar
FAفارسی
ضد
zed
FISuomi
vastain
va-sta-in
FRFrançais
contra-régulier
kon-tra-re-g-y-lar
GUGU
વિરુદ્ધ
vi-rud-dh
HAHA
baban
ba-ban
HEעברית
נגד כללי
ne-ged kli-li
HIहिन्दी
विरुद्ध नियम
vi-rud-dh ni-yam
HUMagyar
ellenkezik a szabály
el-len-ke-szik a sa-ba-ly
IDBahasa Indonesia
bertentangan
ber-ten-tan-gan
IGIG
ọkpụrụ
ok-pu-ru
ITItaliano
contraregolare
kon-tra-re-go-la-re
JA日本語
反則
han-seki
KKKK
қарсы
qarsy
KMKM
ប្រឆាំង
bra-chaam
KO한국어
반규칙
ban-gyu-chik
MRMR
विरुद्ध
vi-rud-dh
MSBahasa Melayu
bertentangan
ber-ten-tan-gan
MYမြန်မာ
ပုံမှန်
poon-ma-shan
NLNederlands
contrareguler
kon-tra-re-gu-ler
NONorsk
motregulert
mot-re-gul-ert
PAPA
ਉਲਟ
u-lt
PLPolski
niezgodny z regułą
nie-z-god-ny z re-gu-la
PTPortuguês
contraregular
kon-tra-re-gu-lar
RORomână
contraregula
kon-tra-re-gu-la
RUРусский
нерегулярный
ne-re-gu-lar-nyy
SVSvenska
kontraregel
kon-tra-re-gel
SWKiswahili
kinyume
ki-nyu-me
TAதமிழ்
எதிர்
e-thir
TEతెలుగు
విరుద్ధంగా
vi-rud-dhang-a
THไทย
ตรงกันข้าม
dtrong gan khaam
TLTL
magkasalungat
ma-ga-ka-sa-lu-ngat
TRTürkçe
düzensiz
dü-zen-siz
UKУкраїнська
протилежне
pro-ti-lezh-ne
URاردو
خلاف
khalaaf
VITiếng Việt
phương ngược
phuong nguoc
YOYO
àgbà
a-gba
ZH中文
违反规则
wéi fǎn guīzé
ZUZU
ngaphandle
ngap-han-dle

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