arreglada

Arreglada is the feminine singular form of the past participle of the Spanish verb arreglar. It functions as an adjective or predicate participle and has several related senses: it can mean fixed or repaired, and it can mean neatly arranged or well-groomed.

As an adjective, arreglada agrees with a feminine noun: "una puerta arreglada" (a door that has been fixed); "una habitación arreglada" (a tidy room); or "una persona arreglada" (a well-groomed person). As a predicate, it can appear with estar or quedar: "La puerta quedó arreglada" (The door was fixed/has been fixed).

Usage notes: in formal contexts, arreglada often refers to repair or restoration; in casual speech it can convey that someone is dressed up or polished. The masculine singular form is arreglado, and the plural forms are arregladas (feminine) and arreglados (masculine).

Etymology and related terms: Arreglar is the base verb meaning to fix or to arrange; arreglada is the feminine past participle form. Related words include arreglo (an arrangement or repair), and the masculine form arreglado.