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réglés

Réglés is the masculine plural past participle of the French verb régler, and it also functions as an adjective in the language. In its core sense, réglé means "adjusted," "set," or "regulated." As a past participle it appears in compound tenses with avoir or être, for example, on the machine est réglé (it is adjusted) or les conflits ont été réglés (the conflicts have been settled). The form must agree with the noun it modifies: pièces réglées (feminine plural) or paramètres réglés (masculine plural).

Etymology and related forms derive from régler, which comes from the broader Latin-root idea of rule or

Usage and contexts show two prominent senses. In technical and mechanical domains, réglé describes equipment that

Notes on nuance: while réglés often refers to a completed adjustment, réglage is the more common noun

regulation,
expressed
in
various
Romance
languages
through
terms
related
to
setting,
directing,
or
regulating.
In
French,
régler
covers
adjusting
machinery,
calibrating
instruments,
arranging
schedules,
as
well
as
resolving
problems
or
disputes,
and
its
noun
counterpart
is
réglage,
meaning
the
act
or
result
of
adjusting.
has
been
tuned
or
calibrated:
un
appareil
bien
réglé,
un
moteur
réglé,
des
pièces
réglées.
In
administrative
or
social
contexts,
réglé
can
describe
something
that
has
been
settled
or
resolved:
des
conflits
réglés,
une
question
réglée.
The
participle
is
frequently
encountered
in
phrases
such
as
tout
est
réglé
(everything
is
settled)
or
les
paramètres
réglés
(the
configured
settings).
for
the
process
or
the
set
of
settings
itself,
and
réglé
is
used
to
characterize
the
result.
In
practice,
the
term
is
widely
used
across
engineering,
electronics,
editing,
and
dispute
resolution
to
convey
that
appropriate
adjustment,
calibration,
or
resolution
has
been
achieved.
See
also
régler,
réglage,
règle.