regla
Meaning
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- (feminine) rule (regulation, norm)
- (feminine) ruler (measuring stick)
- (colloquial,feminine) menstruation, period
Concepts
rule
ruler
menstruation
regulation
principle
menses
norm
law
period
criterion
straightedge
measure
odds
menstrual flow
discipline
see en regla
periods
monthlies
servant
service
month
rod
policy
curse
convention
formula
normal
pattern
prescript
standard
touchstone
catamenia
flow
menstruum
tenet
Frequency
Hyphenated as
re‧gla
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈreɡla/
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin regula. Compare Portuguese regra. Doublet of reja, which is inherited. Cognate with English rule.
New
reglar
- to rule (put lines using e.g. a ruler)
- to regulate
- to check, to correct
- to trim
- (reflexive) to abide by, to conform to
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