No. 929 in French
installé
Settled or installed.
In a sentence
Il s'est installé confortablement dans le fauteuil.
He settled comfortably in the armchair.
The word 'installé' is used here as a reflexive verb 's'est installé,' meaning 'settled' or 'established.' It describes the action of positioning oneself in a place.
Le technicien a installé le logiciel sur l'ordinateur.
The technician installed the software on the computer.
Here, 'installé' represents the past participle of the verb 'installer,' which means 'to install.' It is used to describe an action involving setting up or implementing a tool or program.
Ils ont installé une nouvelle étagère dans le salon.
They installed a new shelf in the living room.
In this context, 'installé' again is the past participle of 'installer' and is used to describe the fixing or setting up of an object in a physical location.
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