VERB
regulieren/ʁeɡuˈliːʁən/to regulate; to control; to adjust
regulieren is a German verb that means to regulate, to control, or to adjust. It is pronounced /ʁeɡuˈliːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "regulierte" and the past participle is "reguliert".
Definitions
1.to control or adjust something so that it operates correctly or within set limits(technical; official)
a.to keep a device, process, or system within desired ranges or functioning properly
Der Thermostat reguliert die Raumtemperatur automatisch.—The thermostat automatically regulates the room temperature.
b.to set or determine rules, limits, or standard procedures
Die Regierung reguliert die Preise für Strom und Gas.—The government regulates electricity and gas prices.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | regulieren |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | reguliere |
| Present (du) | regulierst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | reguliert |
| Preterite (ich) | regulierte |
| Participle II | reguliert |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | regulierte |
| Imperative (singular) | reguliere |
| Imperative (plural) | reguliert |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "regulieren" mean in English?
- "regulieren" means to regulate, to control, or to adjust. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "regulieren"?
- "regulieren" is pronounced /ʁeɡuˈliːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "regulieren"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "regulieren" is "reguliert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "regulieren"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "regulieren" becomes "regulierte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "regulieren"?
- "regulieren" is a verb in German.
