Installé (en. Installed)
/ɛ̃stalɛ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
That has been put in place or established in a location.
The furniture is now installed in the new apartment.
Le mobilier est maintenant installé dans le nouvel appartement.
Refers to something that is organized or functional.
The security system is finally installed and operational.
Le système de sécurité est enfin installé et opérationnel.
Refers to a person who has settled into a place.
He has been settled in Paris for five years.
Il est installé à Paris depuis cinq ans.
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'installer', coming from the Latin 'instalare'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to settle in comfortably
To set up in a way that feels comfortable.
installer confortablement
to settle in
To take a place in a new location.
s'installer
to be well settled
To be in a situation of comfort or stability.
être bien installé
to install software
To set up a program on a computer.
installer un logiciel
Related Words
install
To set something up.
installer
installation
Action of setting something in place.
installation
establishment
Act of founding or creating.
établissement
positioning
Action of placing something or someone.
positionnement
Slang Meanings
To feel at ease in a new place.
He is really well set here; he doesn’t want to leave.
Il est vraiment bien installé ici, il ne veut plus partir.
To take the time to settle in.
We did a big move, but now everything is well settled.
On a fait un gros déménagement, mais maintenant tout est bien installé.