- irregularidad
- f.1 unevenness.2 irregularity.3 irregularity (delito, falta).4 irregularity (linguistics) (de verbo).5 irregular situation, irregularity.* * *irregularidad► nombre femenino1 irregularity* * *SF1) (=desigualdad)a) [de superficie, terreno] irregularity, unevenness
las irregularidades del terreno — the unevenness of the terrain
b) [de latido, ritmo, lluvias] irregularity; [de jugador, equipo] inconsistency, erratic performancenoté la irregularidad de su pulso — I noticed that his pulse was erratic
la irregularidad del equipo se demostró una vez más en el último partido — the team's inconsistency o erratic performance was noticeable again in their last match
2) (=ilegalidad) irregularityirregularidades administrativas — administrative irregularities
irregularidades contables — irregularities in the accounts
irregularidades fiscales — tax irregularities
irregularidades urbanísticas — irregularities in town planning procedures
3) (Ling) irregularity* * *femenino irregularity* * *= irregularity, patchiness, unevenness, discontinuity.Ex. They may waste time seeking reasons for such irregularities.Ex. Its patchiness is therefore not surprising, but frequently it gives access to relevant and up-to-date documents not easily accessible by other means.Ex. Database suppliers argue that the present unevenness of the European legal protection setting creates an uncertain and risky environment which is not conductiveto investment.Ex. New strategies have to be invented by libraries to cope with a period of transition and discontinuity.* * *femenino irregularity* * *= irregularity, patchiness, unevenness, discontinuity.Ex: They may waste time seeking reasons for such irregularities.
Ex: Its patchiness is therefore not surprising, but frequently it gives access to relevant and up-to-date documents not easily accessible by other means.Ex: Database suppliers argue that the present unevenness of the European legal protection setting creates an uncertain and risky environment which is not conductiveto investment.Ex: New strategies have to be invented by libraries to cope with a period of transition and discontinuity.* * *irregularidadfeminineA (de una superficie) irregularity, unevenness; (del pulso, de un ritmo) irregularityla irregularidad de su rendimiento his erratic performance, the erratic nature of his performanceB (Der) irregularityse detectaron irregularidades en el proceso electoral irregularities were discovered in the electoral processC (Ling) irregularity* * *
irregularidad sustantivo femenino
irregularity
irregularidad sustantivo femenino irregularity
'irregularidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desnivel
English:
irregularity
* * *irregularidad nf1. [de comportamiento] erratic nature;la irregularidad del viento the changeability of the wind;la irregularidad de los discos de un artista the erratic o inconsistent quality of an artist's records2. [de situación] irregularity3. [de terreno, superficie] unevenness4. [de verbo] irregularity5. [delito, falta] irregularityCompirregularidad administrativa administrative o procedural irregularity* * *irregularidadf1 irregularity2 de superficie unevenness* * *irregularidad nf: irregularity
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.