Meaning
regular; periodic
- happening at regular intervals
- repeated from time to time
In a sentence
Faccio un controllo periodico ogni anno.
I have a regular check-up every year.
Avete incontri periodici con il team?
Do you have regular meetings with the team?
Il problema non è periodico, succede raramente.
The problem is not regular; it happens rarely.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| periodico | masculine · singular |
| periodica | feminine · singular |
| periodici | masculine · plural |
| periodiche | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- As an adjective, it means regular or recurring.
- Do not confuse with the noun periodico = magazine, journal.
- Often used after nouns like controllo, visita, verifica.