Régulier
Example: Il fait un exercice régulier pour rester en forme.
Definition
"Régulier" as an adverb describes performing an action consistently and with a steady frequency. For example, doing an exercise "régulier" means practicing it habitually to maintain good form and health.
Etymology
The word "régulier" comes from the Latin 'regularis,' meaning 'according to rule.' It entered French through Old French, where it carried the sense of being orderly or conforming to a standard. Did you know? The root 'reg-' is related to ruling or guiding, which connects to the idea of consistency and order in "régulier."
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"Régulier" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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