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regularizar

[ʁe.ɡu.la.ɾi.ˈzaɾ]
verb
to regularize, to normalize, to legalize
1. to make regular, orderly, or lawful; to bring into compliance with rules or standards
The government needs to regularize the status of undocumented immigrants.
O governo precisa regularizar a situação dos imigrantes indocumentados.
2. to establish a regular pattern or schedule for something
We need to regularize our meetings to ensure consistent communication.
Precisamos regularizar nossas reuniões para garantir comunicação consistente.
3. to legalize or formalize something that was previously informal or illegal
The company sought to regularize its business practices.
A empresa procurou regularizar suas práticas comerciais.
Synonyms
normalizarlegalizarformalizarregulamentarordenar
Antonyms
desorganizarilegalizadorirregularizar

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
regularizar
Standard usage across all Brazilian regions
Rio de Janeiro
regularizar
Common in legal and bureaucratic contexts
São Paulo
regularizar
Widely used in business and administrative settings
Portugal
regularizar
Standard European Portuguese form with same meaning

Related Idioms & Phrases

regularizar a situação
regularizar os papéis
regularizar a documentação
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