How to Pronounce "irregular"
word
/ˌɪˈɹɛɡjəɫɝ/
i-REG-yuh-lur
/ɪɹˈɛɡjuːlɐ/
i-REG-yuh-luh
Definition
Not following a standard pattern, rule, or schedule. Can describe shapes, grammar, timing, behavior, or anything that deviates from what is normal or expected.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪˈɹɛɡjəɫɝ/
British English
/ɪɹˈɛɡjuːlɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
i-REG-yuh-lur
UK
i-REG-yuh-luh
Listen in Context
"Go" is an irregular verb in English.
His work schedule is quite irregular.
The doctor noticed an irregular heartbeat.
The auditor flagged several irregular transactions that didn't match any known vendor.