Regeln Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Regeln" is used as verb with the meaning of "regulate", "control" or "govern".

Essential properties of "regeln"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: regeln
  • Simple past: regelte
  • Participle: geregelt

See full conjugation of regeln

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "regeln" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Establish rules or regulations"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Staat muss den Verkehr regeln.The state must regulate traffic.
  2. Wir müssen die Temperatur im Raum regeln.We must regulate the temperature in the room.
  3. Diese Gesetze regeln das Zusammenleben in der Gesellschaft.These laws regulate coexistence in society.

2.) "Adjust or calibrate a device"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Kannst du bitte die Lautstärke regeln?Can you please adjust the volume?
  2. Der Techniker muss die Maschine regeln.The technician must adjust the machine.
  3. Sie müssen die Bremsen am Fahrrad regeln.You must adjust the brakes on the bicycle.

3.) "Resolve a problem or situation"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir müssen dieses Problem schnell regeln.We must resolve this problem quickly.
  2. Kannst du die Angelegenheit mit dem Vermieter regeln?Can you settle the matter with the landlord?
  3. Sie haben den Streit unter sich geregelt.They settled the dispute among themselves.
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