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irregular (EN)
lýsingarorð, Nafnorð

lýsingarorð “irregular”

grunnform irregular (more/most)
  1. óreglulegur
    Her heartbeat was irregular, speeding up and slowing down unpredictably.
  2. undarlegur (í merkingunni grunsamlegur eða óvenjulegur)
    What the accountant is doing seems very irregular.
  3. ósléttur
    The path through the woods was irregular, making it difficult to walk without tripping.
  4. óreglulegur (í málfræði)
    The verb "to go" becomes "went" in the past tense, making it an irregular verb.
  5. óreglulegur (í stærðfræði, um form)
    The shape of the plot was irregular, with one side noticeably longer than the others.

Nafnorð “irregular”

eintala irregular, fleirtala irregulars
  1. óreglulegur hermaður
    During the conflict, the village was defended by a group of irregulars who knew the terrain better than the invading army.
  2. óreglulegur gestur
    At the weekly book club meetings, it's easy to spot the irregulars because they often have to ask for updates on the group's discussions.