Regel

Meaning

1. (feminine) rule
2. (feminine,in-compounds,with-definite-article) the usual, the default, the norm
3. (colloquial,feminine) menstruation

Hyphenated as

Re‧gel

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈʁeːɡl̩]

Etymology

From Middle High German regel, from Old High German regula, from Latin regula from Proto-West Germanic *regulā (“rule”).

Sentences

Aber in der Regel ist die Anzeige relativ präzise .

But as a rule, the display is relatively accurate.

In der Regel sind dies die normalen Polizeidienststellen.

As a rule, these are the normal police departments.

Es ist nicht möglich , eine eindeutige Regel aufzustellen , die auf jede Situation passt .

It is not possible to draw up one unambiguous rule which would apply to all situations.

Produkte der Unterhaltungselektronik leisten das in der Regel nicht .

Consumer electronics products usually don't do that.

Im Gesamtarbeitsvertrag werden in der Regel Arbeitszeiten , Ferien , Kündigungsfrist und Mindestlöhne festgelegt .

The collective employment contract usually specifies working hours, holidays, notice period and minimum wages.