noun · verb · 36 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Received-Pronunciation:/kənˈtɹəʊl/
Received-Pronunciation:[kənˈtɹɒʊl]
Received-Pronunciation:/kənˈtɹɒl/doll–dole merger
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US:/kənˈtɹoʊl/
US:Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
Australian:/kənˈtɹəʉl/
New-Zealand:/kənˈtɹɐʉl/
Scotland:/kənˈtɾol/
Wales:/kənˈtɾoːl/without the toe–tow merger
rhymes with -əʊl
CMU ARPABET:K AH0 N T R OW1 L
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
noun
Meaning 1
An influence or authority over something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Examples
The government has complete control over the situation.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
noun
Meaning 2
The method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
noun
Meaning 3
Restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
noun
Meaning 4
A security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
5
noun
Meaning 5
A means of monitoring for, and triggering intervention in, activities that are not going according to plan.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Qualifier: project management
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
6
noun
Meaning 6
A control group or control experiment.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
7
noun
Meaning 7
A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
8
noun
Meaning 8
An interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window or a text box.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: widget
Antonyms: none provided
9
noun
Meaning 9
Any of the physical factors determining the climate of a place, such as latitude, distribution of land and water, altitude, exposure, prevailing winds, permanent high- or low-barometric-pressure areas, ocean currents, mountain barriers, soil, and vegetation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: climatology, natural-sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
10
noun
Meaning 10
A construction in which the understood subject of a given predicate is determined by an expression in context. See control.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
11
noun
Meaning 11
A spirit that takes possession of a psychic or medium and allows other spirits to communicate with the living.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: parapsychology, pseudoscience
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
12
noun
Meaning 12
A checkpoint along an audax route.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
Topics: cycling, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
13
verb
Meaning 13
To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Examples
With a simple remote, he could control the toy truck.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: besteer, bewield, manage, puppeteer, rule, govern
Antonyms: none provided
14
verb
Meaning 14
(construed with for) To design (an experiment) so that the effects of one or more variables are reduced or eliminated.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Topics: mathematics, sciences, statistics
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
15
verb
Meaning 15
To verify the accuracy of (something or someone, especially a financial account) by comparison with another account.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
16
verb
Meaning 16
To call to account, to take to task, to challenge.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
17
verb
Meaning 17
To hold in check, to curb, to restrain.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
18
noun
Meaning 18
the activity of managing or exerting control over something
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
the control of the mob by the police was admirable
From Middle English controllen, from Old French contrerole, from Medieval Latin contrārotulus (“a counter-roll or register used to verify accounts”), from Latin contrā (“against, opposite”) + Medieval Latin rotulus, Latin rotula (“roll, a little wheel”), diminutive of rota (“a wheel”). Partly displaced native Old English wealdan and Old English wieldan, whence their merged reflex English wield.
Across languages
Translations
288 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic:
تَحَكُّم
(taḥakkum)
— influence or authority over something
Arabic:
مُرَاقَبَة
(murāqaba)
— influence or authority over something
Arabic:
سَيْطَرَة
(sayṭara)
— influence or authority over something
Armenian:
վերահսկողություն
(verahskoġutʻyun)
— influence or authority over something
Belarusian:
ула́да
(uláda)
— influence or authority over something
Belarusian:
кантро́ль
(kantrólʹ)
— influence or authority over something
Bulgarian:
власт
(vlast)
— influence or authority over something
Bulgarian:
управле́ние
(upravlénie)
— influence or authority over something
Catalan:
control
— influence or authority over something
Chinese Mandarin:
控制
(kòngzhì)
— influence or authority over something
Chinese Mandarin:
監督 /监督
(jiāndū)
— influence or authority over something
Chinese Mandarin:
監察 /监察
(jiānchá)
— influence or authority over something
Czech:
kontrola
— influence or authority over something
Czech:
nadvláda
— influence or authority over something
Czech:
správa
— influence or authority over something
Danish:
kontrol
— influence or authority over something
Danish:
herredømme
— influence or authority over something
Danish:
styring
— influence or authority over something
Dutch:
beheersing
— influence or authority over something
Dutch:
controle
— influence or authority over something
Esperanto:
kontrolo
— influence or authority over something
Estonian:
võim
— influence or authority over something
Estonian:
kontroll
— influence or authority over something
Finnish:
hallinta
— influence or authority over something
French:
maîtrise
— influence or authority over something
French:
contrôle
— influence or authority over something
Galician:
control
— influence or authority over something
Georgian:
კონტროლი
(ḳonṭroli)
— influence or authority over something
German:
Kontrolle
— influence or authority over something
Greek:
έλεγχος
(élenchos)
— influence or authority over something
Hebrew:
שְׁלִיטָה
(shlitá)
— influence or authority over something
Hebrew:
בַּקָּרָה
(bakará)
— influence or authority over something
Hindi:
नियंत्रण
(niyantraṇ)
— influence or authority over something
Hindi:
क़ाबू
(qābū)
— influence or authority over something
Hungarian:
irányítás
— influence or authority over something
Hungarian:
uralom
— influence or authority over something
Hungarian:
felügyelet
— influence or authority over something
Hungarian:
befolyás
— influence or authority over something
Hungarian:
hatalom
— influence or authority over something
Hungarian:
kontroll
— influence or authority over something
Hungarian:
vezérlés
— influence or authority over something
Hungarian:
szabályozás
— influence or authority over something
Hungarian:
kormányzás
— influence or authority over something
Hungarian:
kezelés
— influence or authority over something
Hungarian:
ellenőrzés
— influence or authority over something
Indonesian:
kendali
— influence or authority over something
Indonesian:
kawalan
— influence or authority over something
Indonesian:
kontrol
— influence or authority over something
Irish:
urlámhas
— influence or authority over something
Irish:
smacht
— influence or authority over something
Italian:
controllo
— influence or authority over something
Italian:
comando
— influence or authority over something
Italian:
autorità
— influence or authority over something
Japanese:
支配
(shihai)
— influence or authority over something
Korean:
조절
(jojeol)
— influence or authority over something
Korean:
통제
(tongje)
— influence or authority over something
Latin:
imperium
— influence or authority over something
Latin:
potestas
— influence or authority over something
Malay:
kawalan
— influence or authority over something
Malay:
kontrol
— influence or authority over something
Malayalam:
നിയന്ത്രണം
(niyantraṇaṁ)
— influence or authority over something
Mongolian:
удирдлага
(udirdlaga)
— influence or authority over something
Norwegian Bokmål:
kontroll
— influence or authority over something
Old English:
ġeweald
— influence or authority over something
Iranian Persian:
نِظارَت
(nezârat)
— influence or authority over something
Iranian Persian:
مُراقِبِت
(morâġebet)
— influence or authority over something
Iranian Persian:
کُنْتُرُل
(kontorol)
— influence or authority over something
Polish:
kontrola
— influence or authority over something
Portuguese:
controlo
— influence or authority over something
Portuguese:
controle
— influence or authority over something
Romanian:
control
— influence or authority over something
Romanian:
autoritate
— influence or authority over something
Russian:
власть
(vlastʹ)
— influence or authority over something
Russian:
контро́ль
(kontrólʹ)
— influence or authority over something
Slovak:
kontrola
— influence or authority over something
Slovene:
kontrola
— influence or authority over something
Slovene:
nadzor
— influence or authority over something
Spanish:
administración
— influence or authority over something
Spanish:
control
— influence or authority over something
Spanish:
dirección
— influence or authority over something
Spanish:
manejo
— influence or authority over something
Spanish:
organización
— influence or authority over something
Swedish:
kontroll
— influence or authority over something
Swedish:
makt
— influence or authority over something
Swedish:
auktoritet
— influence or authority over something
Tagalog:
pamamahala
— influence or authority over something
Tagalog:
kapangyarihan
— influence or authority over something
Tocharian B:
wlāwalñe
— influence or authority over something
Turkish:
kontrol
— influence or authority over something
Ukrainian:
вла́да
(vláda)
— influence or authority over something
Ukrainian:
контро́ль
(kontrólʹ)
— influence or authority over something
Vietnamese:
kiểm soát
— influence or authority over something
Yiddish:
קאָנטראָל
(kontrol)
— influence or authority over something
Bengali:
নিয়ন্ত্রণ
(niẏontron)
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Catalan:
control
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Danish:
herredømme
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Danish:
styring
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Finnish:
hallintalaitteet
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
French:
commandes
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Galician:
control
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
German:
Kontrollen
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
German:
Regelung
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
German:
Regeln
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Greek:
έλεγχος
(élenchos)
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Hindi:
नियंत्रण
(niyantraṇ)
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Hungarian:
irányítás
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Hungarian:
vezérlés
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Hungarian:
beállítás
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Hungarian:
szabályozás
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Hungarian:
szabályozó
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Hungarian:
vezérlő
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Icelandic:
stjórntæki
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Italian:
comandi
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Japanese:
制御装置
(seigyosouchi)
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Korean:
제어 장치
(jeeo jangchi)
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Latin:
imperium
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Malayalam:
നിയന്ത്രണം
(niyantraṇaṁ)
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Romanian:
control
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Romanian:
comandă
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Spanish:
control
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Spanish:
mando
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Swedish:
kontroll
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Swedish:
reglage
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Swedish:
manöverorgan
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Swedish:
kontrollinstrument
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Swedish:
kontrollanordning
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Ukrainian:
керува́ння
(keruvánnja)
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Vietnamese:
điều khiển
— the method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button
Bulgarian:
сдъ́ржаност
(sdǎ́ržanost)
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Bulgarian:
самооблада́ние
(samoobladánie)
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Catalan:
control
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Danish:
selvbeherskelse
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Danish:
herredømme
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Dutch:
zelfbeheersing
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Finnish:
itsehillintä
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Greek:
έλεγχος
(élenchos)
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Hungarian:
önuralom
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Hungarian:
önkontroll
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Irish:
srianadh
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Latin:
imperium
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Malayalam:
നിയന്ത്രണം
(niyantraṇaṁ)
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Polish:
samokontrola
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Romanian:
control
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Romanian:
autocontrol
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Spanish:
control
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Spanish:
autodominio
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Swedish:
självbehärskning
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Swedish:
kontroll
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Swedish:
grepp
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Vietnamese:
điều khiển
— restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control
Catalan:
contramesura
— a security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure
Danish:
sikkerhedsmekanisme
— a security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure
Finnish:
turvajärjestelmä
— a security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure
Greek:
έλεγχος
(élenchos)
— a security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure
Hebrew:
ביקורת
(biqóret)
— a security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure
Hebrew:
בַּקָּרָה
(baqará)
— a security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure
Korean:
제어
(jeeo)
— a security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure
Latin:
imperium
— a security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure
Malay:
pengawalan
— a security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure
Malayalam:
നിയന്ത്രണം
(niyantraṇaṁ)
— a security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure
Romanian:
control
— a security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure
Romanian:
mecanism de siguranță
— a security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure
Spanish:
contramedida
— a security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure
Swedish:
kontrollinstans
— a security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure
Swedish:
säkerhetsmekanism
— a security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure
Swedish:
kontroll
— a control group or control experiment
Esperanto:
fenestraĵo
— graphical user interface: an interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window or a text box
Finnish:
ohjain
— graphical user interface: an interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window or a text box
German:
Kontrollelement
— graphical user interface: an interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window or a text box
German:
Steuerelement
— graphical user interface: an interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window or a text box
Greek:
γραφικό στοιχείο
(grafikó stoicheío)
— graphical user interface: an interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window or a text box
Latin:
imperium
— graphical user interface: an interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window or a text box
Polish:
kontrolka
— graphical user interface: an interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window or a text box
Romanian:
element de control
— graphical user interface: an interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window or a text box
Romanian:
element de comandă
— graphical user interface: an interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window or a text box
Arabic:
سَيْطَرَ
(sayṭara)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Armenian:
կառավարել
(kaṙavarel)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Azerbaijani:
nəzarət etmək
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Azerbaijani:
idarə etmək
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Basque:
kontrolatu
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Belarusian:
кірава́ць
(kiravácʹ)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Belarusian:
кантралява́ць
(kantraljavácʹ)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Bulgarian:
контроли́рам
(kontrolíram)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Bulgarian:
управля́вам
(upravljávam)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Burmese:
စိုး
(cui:)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Burmese:
ကြီးကြပ်
(kri:krap)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Burmese:
ကြီးကဲ
(kri:kai:)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Catalan:
controlar
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Chinese Mandarin:
控制
(kòngzhì)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Chinese Mandarin:
管制
(guǎnzhì)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Czech:
řídit
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Czech:
ovládat
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Dutch:
besturen
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Dutch:
beheersen
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Finnish:
hallita
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Finnish:
ohjata
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Finnish:
kontrolloida
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Finnish:
varmistaa
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Finnish:
valvoa
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
French:
contrôler
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Galician:
controlar
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Georgian:
მართვა
(martva)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Georgian:
ხელმძღვანელობა
(xelmʒɣvaneloba)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Georgian:
გაკონტროლება
(gaḳonṭroleba)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Georgian:
განკარგვა
(ganḳargva)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
German:
steuern
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
German:
kontrollieren
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
German:
regeln
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Greek:
ελέγχω
(eléncho)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Ancient Greek:
κρατέω
(kratéō)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Gujarati:
નિયંત્રણ
(niyantraṇ)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Haitian Creole:
kontwole
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Hebrew:
שלט
(shalát)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Hindi:
नियंत्रण करना
(niyantraṇ karnā)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Hindi:
-पर/को काबू रखना
(-par/ko kābū rakhnā)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Hungarian:
irányít
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Hungarian:
szabályoz
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Hungarian:
vezérel
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Hungarian:
ural
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Hungarian:
felügyel
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Hungarian:
kontrollál
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Indonesian:
mengendalikan
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Indonesian:
mengontrol
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Interlingua:
continer
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Irish:
ceansaigh
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Italian:
controllare
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Italian:
influenzare
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Italian:
dirigere
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Japanese:
操る
(ayatsuru)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Japanese:
制御する
(seigyo suru)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Japanese:
支配する
(shihai suru)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Japanese:
コントロールする
(kontorōru suru)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Kazakh:
бағындыру
(bağyndyru)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Khmer:
ត្រួត
(truət)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Khmer:
គ្រប់គ្រង
(krup krɔɔng)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Korean:
조절하다
(jojeolhada)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Korean:
통제하다
(tongjehada)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Korean:
컨트롤하다
(keonteurolhada)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Lao:
ຄວບຄຸມ
(khūap khum)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Latin:
moderō
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Latin:
imperō
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Latin:
teneō
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Malay:
mengawal
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Malay:
menguasai
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Malayalam:
നിയന്ത്രിക്കുക
(niyantrikkuka)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Māori:
whakamatua
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Middle English:
controllen
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Middle English:
comaunden
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Mongolian:
удирдах
(udirdax)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Norwegian:
kontrollere
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Norwegian:
styre
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Old English:
wealdan
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Persian:
واپاییدن
(vāpāyidan)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Polish:
kontrolować
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Polish:
sterować
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Polish:
zarządzać
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Polish:
nadzorować
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Portuguese:
controlar
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Romanian:
comanda
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Romanian:
controla
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Russian:
управля́ть
(upravljátʹ)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Russian:
контроли́ровать
(kontrolírovatʹ)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Scottish Gaelic:
srian
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Scottish Gaelic:
ceannsaich
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Slovak:
riadiť
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Slovak:
ovládať
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Spanish:
controlar
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Swedish:
kontrollera
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Swedish:
reglera
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Tagalog:
mamahala
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Tagalog:
pamahalaan
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Telugu:
నియంత్రించు
(niyantriñcu)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Thai:
ควบคุม
(kûuap-kum)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Tocharian B:
wlāw-
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Tok Pisin:
bosim
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Turkish:
kontrol etmek
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Turkish:
kumanda etmek
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Ukrainian:
керува́ти
(keruváty)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Ukrainian:
контролюва́ти
(kontroljuváty)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Urdu:
قابو کرنا
(qābū krnā)
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Vietnamese:
điều khiển
— to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of
Hindi:
-पर/को काबू रखना
(-par/ko kābū rakhnā)
— to hold in check, to curb, to restrain
Hungarian:
féken tart
— to hold in check, to curb, to restrain
Hungarian:
megfékez
— to hold in check, to curb, to restrain
Hungarian:
korlátoz
— to hold in check, to curb, to restrain
Malayalam:
നിയന്ത്രിക്കുക
(niyantrikkuka)
— to hold in check, to curb, to restrain
Portuguese:
controlar
— to hold in check, to curb, to restrain
Spanish:
controlar
— to hold in check, to curb, to restrain