regla — meaning in English
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English meaning
- measure verb To find the size, amount, or degree of something using an instrument or standard.
- menstruation noun The monthly process in which the lining of the uterus is shed as blood, in females who are not pregnant.
- rule noun An official regulation or guideline that governs behaviour or a process.
- ruler noun A flat, straight-edged tool marked with measurement units, used for drawing lines or measuring length.
Senses
regla is used for these senses in English:
- measure The size of someone or something, as ascertained by measuring. (Now chiefly in make to measure.) [from 14th c.]
- menstruation The periodic discharging of the menses, the flow of blood and cells from the lining of the uterus in unfertilized females of humans and other primates.
- rule A regulation, law, guideline.
- ruler A (usually rigid), flat, rectangular measuring or drawing device with graduations in units of measurement; a straightedge with markings.
measure — full definition
- verb To find the size, amount, or degree of something using an instrument or standard.
- noun A standard unit or amount used for comparison or quantity.
- noun An action taken to achieve a particular goal, especially in an official or legal context.