Translation
to fix, to arrange, to sort out
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Word origin
From a- plus regla ('rule'), from Latin regula ('straight stick, rule'), from regere ('to rule, guide'). The same root gives English regular and rule.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- regula
- English cognates
- regular, rule
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | arreglo | arreglé | arreglaba | arreglaré | arreglaría |
| tú | arreglas | arreglaste | arreglabas | arreglarás | arreglarías |
| él/ella/ud. | arregla | arregló | arreglaba | arreglará | arreglaría |
| nos. | arreglamos | arreglamos | arreglábamos | arreglaremos | arreglaríamos |
| vos. | arregláis | arreglasteis | arreglabais | arreglaréis | arreglaríais |
| ellos/uds. | arreglan | arreglaron | arreglaban | arreglarán | arreglarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | arregle | arreglara | arreglase |
| tú | arregles | arreglaras | arreglases |
| él/ella/ud. | arregle | arreglara | arreglase |
| nos. | arreglemos | arregláramos | arreglásemos |
| vos. | arregléis | arreglarais | arreglaseis |
| ellos/uds. | arreglen | arreglaran | arreglasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | arregla |
| ud. | arregle |
| nosotros | arreglemos |
| vosotros | arreglad |
| uds. | arreglen |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- arreglando
- Past participle
- arreglado
Examples
.
I am going to fix the door this Saturday.
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We have already sorted out the problem between us.
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Tidy your room before going out.
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My father fixed the car in an hour.
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We have to sort this matter out before Monday.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 8, lesson 6: arreglar, respuesta, ayer and 7 more words.