French dictionary
régler/ʁɛɡl/
verb · B1 · Frequency 841
verb
Meanings
to settle or resolve (a problem, a bill)
Commonly used for resolving issues or paying bills.
to set, adjust, or regulate (equipment, instruments, etc.)
Used for adjusting parameters of devices or instruments.
to rule; to draw lines
Refers to drawing straight lines using a ruler or similar tool.
Examples
Je règle la facture avant de quitter l'hôtel.
I settle the bill before leaving the hotel.
Je règle ce problème avec le service client cet après-midi.
I will resolve this problem with customer service this afternoon.
Je règle la température du four à deux cents degrés.
I set the oven temperature to two hundred degrees.
Je règle la luminosité de l'écran pour mieux lire.
I adjust the screen brightness to read more easily.