in regola

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “in rule”. Compare French en règle.

Prepositional phrase

in regola

1. in order, prepared, ready

   Synonym: apposto

   ho provato di mettere in regola l'ufficio

   I tried to put the office in order

2. up to date

   Synonym: aggiornato

   tenere in regola i pagamenti

   to keep the payments up to date

3. in compliance
   • 2020 October 30, Anna Lombardi, “Georgia, sul bus al seggio con gli afroamericani. "L'elezione si decide qui" [Georgia, on the bus to the polling station with African-Americans. "The election is decided here"]”, in la Repubblica‎^[1]:

     Siamo in regola coi permessi e avvertiamo sempre le autorità: eppure ci accusano di plagiare degli incapaci.

     We are in compliance with the permits and we always advise the authorities: and yet they still accuse us of exerting undue influence over the incompetent people.

4. in good standing

   siete in regola con la magistratura?

   are you in good standing with the judiciary?

5. according to regulation; properly

   Synonyms: bene, come si deve

Anagrams

• algerino, giornale, in regalo, laringeo, regalino, rigelano, rilegano