geregelt
Translation
regulated, orderly, settled, regular
Examples
Er führt ein geregeltes Leben.
He leads an orderly life.
Die Angelegenheit ist nun geregelt.
The matter is now settled.
Grammar Patterns
[predicative] ((to be)) + geregelt to be settled The matter is settled.
[attributive] ein geregeltes + ((Noun)) an orderly ... He leads an orderly life.
Similar Words
Synonyms: geordnet (orderly), organisiert (organized); Antonyms: ungeregelt (unregulated), chaotisch (chaotic)
Etymology
From the verb 'regeln' (to regulate), which comes from 'Regel' (rule). It means 'made to follow a rule'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'Regel' (rule). 'Geregelt' means everything is in order, following the rules.