name · noun · verb · 39 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Received-Pronunciation:/ɹuːl/
British, Southern, Standard:/ɹʉwl/
British, Southern, Standard:[ɹʊwl]
/ɹoːl/fool–fall merger
Canada, General-American:/ɹul/
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Australian, New-Zealand:/ɹʉːl/
Australian, New-Zealand:[ɹuːl]
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Wales:/ɹɪu̯l/
Scotland:/ɾʉl/
Northern-Ireland:/ɻʉl/
rhymes with -uːl
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Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
name
Meaning 1
A surname.
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
2
name
Meaning 2
An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Arkansas, United States.
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
name
Meaning 3
A town in Haskell County, Texas, United States.
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 regulation, law, guideline.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Examples
All participants must adhere to the rules.
You have to follow the rules to enter the qualifiers for the football tournament.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
5
noun
Meaning 5
A regulating principle.
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
6
noun
Meaning 6
The act of ruling; administration of law; government; empire; authority; control.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
7
noun
Meaning 7
A normal condition or state of affairs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Examples
My rule is to rise at six o'clock.
As a rule, our senior editors are serious-minded.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
8
noun
Meaning 8
Conduct; behaviour.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, obsolete, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
9
noun
Meaning 9
An order regulating the practice of the courts, or an order made between parties to an action or a suit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: law
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
10
noun
Meaning 10
A determinate method prescribed for performing any operation and producing a certain result.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: mathematics, sciences
Examples
a rule for extracting the cube root
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
11
noun
Meaning 11
A ruler; device for measuring, a straightedge, a measure.
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
12
noun
Meaning 12
A straight line (continuous mark, as made by a pen or the like), especially one lying across a paper as a guide for writing.
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
13
noun
Meaning 13
A thin plate of brass or other metal, of the same height as the type, and used for printing lines, as between columns on the same page, or in tabular work.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, dated, uncountable
Topics: media, printing, publishing
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
14
noun
Meaning 14
Revelry.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
15
verb
Meaning 15
To regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: stative, transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
16
verb
Meaning 16
To excel.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive, slang, stative
Examples
This game rules!
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: rock, bang, devour, eat, eat and leave no crumbs, excel, go hard, kick, kick ass, rule, shine, slap, slay
Antonyms: stink, suck
17
verb
Meaning 17
To decide judicially.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: hold
Antonyms: none provided
18
verb
Meaning 18
To establish or settle by, or as by, a rule; to fix by universal or general consent, or by common practice.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
19
verb
Meaning 19
To mark (paper or the like) with rules (lines).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
20
verb
Meaning 20
To revel.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive, obsolete
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
21
noun
Meaning 21
measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ruler
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: measuring stick, measure, measuring rod
a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
the principle of the conservation of mass
the principle of jet propulsion
the right-hand rule for inductive fields
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: principle
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: law, law of nature
Narrower terms: Gestalt law of organization, Gestalt principle of organization, Le Chatelier's principle, Le Chatelier's law, Le Chatelier principle, Le Chatelier-Braun principle, Gresham's Law, mass-energy equivalence, Naegele's rule, Occam's Razor, Ockham's Razor, principle of parsimony, law of parsimony, principle of equivalence, principle of liquid displacement, principle of superposition, Huygens' principle of superposition, superposition principle, superposition, mass-action principle, mass action, localization of function, localisation of function, localization principle, localisation principle, localization, localisation
26
noun
Meaning 26
a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
their principles of composition characterized all their works
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: attach to, accompany, come with, go with
History
Etymology
From Middle English reule, rewle, rule, borrowed from Old French riule, reule, from Latin regula (“straight stick, bar, ruler, pattern”), from regō (“to keep straight, direct, govern, rule”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h3réǵeti (“to straighten; right”), from the root *h3reǵ-; see regent. Doublet of rail, regal, regula, and rigol.
Related to revel.
From Middle English reulen, rulen, borrowed from Old French riuler, from Latin regulāre (“to regulate, rule”), from regula (“a rule”); see regular and regulate.
Across languages
Translations
402 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Afrikaans:
reël
— regulation
Albanian:
rregull
— regulation
Arabic:
قَانُون
(qānūn)
— regulation
Arabic:
قَاعِدَة
(qāʕida)
— regulation
Arabic:
دُسْتُور
(dustūr)
— regulation
Armenian:
կանոն
(kanon)
— regulation
Asturian:
regla
— regulation
Azerbaijani:
qayda
— regulation
Bashkir:
ҡағиҙә
(qağiźə)
— regulation
Basque:
arau
— regulation
Belarusian:
пра́віла
(právila)
— regulation
Bengali:
নিয়ম
(niẏom)
— regulation
Bulgarian:
пра́вило
(právilo)
— regulation
Burmese:
စည်းကမ်း
(cany:kam:)
— regulation
Burmese:
နိယာမ
(ni.yama.)
— regulation
Catalan:
regla
— regulation
Catalan:
norma
— regulation
Chechen:
ӏедал
(ˀedal)
— regulation
Chinese Mandarin:
規則 /规则
(guīzé)
— regulation
Chinese Mandarin:
規律 /规律
(guīlǜ)
— regulation
Chuukese:
annuk
— regulation
Cornish:
rewl
— regulation
Crimean Tatar:
qaide
— regulation
Czech:
pravidlo
— regulation
Danish:
regel
— regulation
Dutch:
regel
— regulation
Esperanto:
regulo
— regulation
Estonian:
juhis
— regulation
Faroese:
regla
— regulation
Finnish:
sääntö
— regulation
Finnish:
ohje
— regulation
French:
règle
— regulation
North Frisian:
räigel
— regulation
Galician:
regra
— regulation
Georgian:
წესი
(c̣esi)
— regulation
German:
Regel
— regulation
German:
Vorschrift
— regulation
Greek:
κανόνας
(kanónas)
— regulation
Ancient Greek:
κανών
(kanṓn)
— regulation
Gujarati:
નિયમ
(niyam)
— regulation
Gujarati:
કાનૂન
(kānūn)
— regulation
Gujarati:
કાયદો
(kāyado)
— regulation
Haitian Creole:
règ
— regulation
Hebrew:
חוק \ חֹק
(khok)
— regulation
Higaonon:
balaod
— regulation
Hindi:
राज
(rāj)
— regulation
Hindi:
दस्तूर
(dastūr)
— regulation
Hindi:
नियम
(niyam)
— regulation
Hindi:
क़ानून
(qānūn)
— regulation
Hindi:
क़ायदा
(qāydā)
— regulation
Hindi:
कानून
(kānūn)
— regulation
Hindi:
कायदा
(kāydā)
— regulation
White Hmong:
cai
— regulation
Hungarian:
szabály
— regulation
Hungarian:
előírás
— regulation
Icelandic:
regla
— regulation
Ido:
regulo
— regulation
Ingrian:
praavila
— regulation
Italian:
regola
— regulation
Japanese:
規則
(kisoku)
— regulation
Japanese:
決まり
(kimari)
— regulation
Japanese:
掟
(okite)
— regulation
Japanese:
規律
(kiritsu)
— regulation
Japanese:
ルール
(rūru)
— regulation
Japanese:
規
(nori)
— regulation
Karelian:
siändö
— regulation
Kazakh:
ереже
(ereje)
— regulation
Khmer:
ក្បួន
(kbuən)
— regulation
Khmer:
ច្បាប់
(cbap)
— regulation
Khmer:
នីតិ
(niiteʼ)
— regulation
Khmer:
បញ្ញត្តិ
(baññat)
— regulation
Komi-Zyrian:
индӧд
(indöd)
— regulation
Komi-Zyrian:
кесйӧг
(kesjög)
— regulation
Korean:
규칙
(gyuchik)
— regulation
Korean:
규율
(gyuyul)
— regulation
Korean:
규률
(gyuryul)
— regulation
Korean:
룰
(rul)
— regulation
Northern Kurdish:
qayde
— regulation
Northern Kurdish:
qanûn
— regulation
Northern Kurdish:
rêsa
— regulation
Kyrgyz:
эреже
(ereje)
— regulation
Kyrgyz:
тартип
(tartip)
— regulation
Lao:
ກະຕິກາ
(ka ti kā)
— regulation
Lao:
ກົດ
(kot)
— regulation
Lao:
ນິຕິ
(ni ti)
— regulation
Lao:
ລະບຽບ
(la bīap)
— regulation
Latgalian:
likums
— regulation
Latin:
rēgula
— regulation
Latin:
lēx
— regulation
Latin:
norma
— regulation
Latin:
praeceptum
— regulation
Latin:
praescrīptum
— regulation
Latvian:
likums
— regulation
Latvian:
noteikums
— regulation
Latvian:
regula
— regulation
Latvian:
vadlīnija
— regulation
Latvian:
norma
— regulation
Lithuanian:
taisyklė
— regulation
Macedonian:
правило
(pravilo)
— regulation
Malay:
aturan
— regulation
Malay:
peraturan
— regulation
Malayalam:
നിയമം
(niyamaṁ)
— regulation
Maltese:
regola
— regulation
Manchu:
ᡴᠣᠣᠯᡳ
(kooli)
— regulation
Māori:
rekureihana
— regulation
Māori:
ture
— regulation
Mongolian:
дүрэм
(dürem)
— regulation
Mongolian:
тогтоол
(togtool)
— regulation
Navajo:
bee hazʼáanii
— regulation
Norwegian Bokmål:
regel
— regulation
Norwegian Nynorsk:
regel
— regulation
Occitan:
règla
— regulation
Odia:
ନିୟମ
(niyama)
— regulation
Old English:
regol
— regulation
Palauan:
llach
— regulation
Papiamentu:
regla
— regulation
Pashto:
قاعده
(qā'edá)
— regulation
Pashto:
قانون
(qānún)
— regulation
Dari:
قَانُون
(qānūn)
— regulation
Dari:
قَاعِدَه
(qā'ida)
— regulation
Dari:
دَسْتُور
(dastūr)
— regulation
Iranian Persian:
قانون
(ġânun)
— regulation
Iranian Persian:
قاعِدِه
(ġâ'ede)
— regulation
Iranian Persian:
دَسْتور
(dastur)
— regulation
Polish:
reguła
— regulation
Polish:
zasada
— regulation
Portuguese:
regra
— regulation
Portuguese:
lei
— regulation
Portuguese:
regulamento
— regulation
Romagnol:
régula
— regulation
Romanian:
regulă
— regulation
Russian:
пра́вило
(právilo)
— regulation
Skolt-Sami:
vuâkkõs
— regulation
Skolt-Sami:
šeâttmõš
— regulation
Sanskrit:
नियम
(niyama)
— regulation
Scottish Gaelic:
riaghailt
— regulation
Serbo-Croatian:
пра̏вило
— regulation
Serbo-Croatian:
ре̏гула
— regulation
Serbo-Croatian:
prȁvilo
— regulation
Serbo-Croatian:
rȅgula
— regulation
Shor:
чозақ
(çozaq)
— regulation
Sindhi:
قاعدو
(qāʻdo)
— regulation
Sindhi:
ڪار
(kār)
— regulation
Slovak:
pravidlo
— regulation
Slovene:
pravilo
— regulation
Spanish:
regla
— regulation
Spanish:
canon
— regulation
Swahili:
masharti
— regulation
Swedish:
regel
— regulation
Tagalog:
panuto
— regulation
Tagalog:
tuntunin
— regulation
Tajik:
қоида
(qoyida)
— regulation
Tajik:
қонун
(qonun)
— regulation
Tajik:
дастур
(dastur)
— regulation
Tatar:
кагыйдә
(qağidä)
— regulation
Tatar:
тәртип
(tärtip)
— regulation
Telugu:
నియమం
(niyamaṁ)
— regulation
Thai:
กฎ
(gòt)
— regulation
Thai:
นิติ
(ní-dtì)
— regulation
Thai:
กติกา
(gà-dtì-gaa)
— regulation
Thai:
ระเบียบ
(rá-bìiap)
— regulation
Thai:
ธรรม
(tam)
— regulation
Tocharian B:
pele
— regulation
Turkish:
kural
— regulation
Turkish:
kaide
— regulation
Ottoman Turkish:
قاعده
(kaʿide)
— regulation
Turkmen:
kada
— regulation
Ukrainian:
пра́вило
(právylo)
— regulation
Urdu:
قَاعِدَہ
(qā'ida)
— regulation
Urdu:
دَسْتُور
(dastūr)
— regulation
Urdu:
قانُون
(qānūn)
— regulation
Uyghur:
قائىدە
(qa'ide)
— regulation
Uzbek:
qoida
— regulation
Veps:
sänd
— regulation
Vietnamese:
quy tắc
— regulation
Vietnamese:
quy luật
— regulation
Vietnamese:
quy định
— regulation
Vietnamese:
thể lệ
— regulation
Welsh:
rheol
— regulation
Zazaki:
qayde
— regulation
Albanian:
balltim
— the act of ruling; control
Arabic:
حُكْم
(ḥukm)
— the act of ruling; control
Arabic:
حُكُومَة
(ḥukūma)
— the act of ruling; control
Belarusian:
праўле́нне
(prawljénnje)
— the act of ruling; control
Belarusian:
праўле́ньне
(prawljénʹnje)
— the act of ruling; control
Belarusian:
кірава́нне
(kiravánnje)
— the act of ruling; control
Belarusian:
кірава́ньне
(kiravánʹnje)
— the act of ruling; control
Belarusian:
панава́нне
(panavánnje)
— the act of ruling; control
Belarusian:
панава́ньне
(panavánʹnje)
— the act of ruling; control
Belarusian:
ца́рстваванне
(cárstvavannje)
— the act of ruling; control
Belarusian:
ца́рстваваньне
(cárstvavanʹnje)
— the act of ruling; control
Bengali:
শাসন
(śaśon)
— the act of ruling; control
Bulgarian:
цару́ване
(carúvane)
— the act of ruling; control
Bulgarian:
госпо́дство
(gospódstvo)
— the act of ruling; control
Bulgarian:
управле́ние
(upravlénie)
— the act of ruling; control
Chinese Mandarin:
統治 /统治
(tǒngzhì)
— the act of ruling; control
Czech:
vláda
— the act of ruling; control
Danish:
styre
— the act of ruling; control
Egyptian:
wA-s-wAs
(wꜣs)
— the act of ruling; control
Estonian:
valitsus
— the act of ruling; control
Finnish:
valta
— the act of ruling; control
French:
règne
— the act of ruling; control
German:
Herrschaft
— the act of ruling; control
Hindi:
शासन
(śāsan)
— the act of ruling; control
Hungarian:
uralkodás
— the act of ruling; control
Hungarian:
uralom
— the act of ruling; control
Japanese:
統治
(tōchi)
— the act of ruling; control
Korean:
통치
(tongchi)
— the act of ruling; control
Latin:
regimen
— the act of ruling; control
Latin:
regimentum
— the act of ruling; control
Latvian:
valdīšana
— the act of ruling; control
Lithuanian:
valdžia
— the act of ruling; control
Macedonian:
владеење
(vladeenje)
— the act of ruling; control
Malayalam:
ഭരണം
(bharaṇaṁ)
— the act of ruling; control
Malayalam:
നിയന്ത്രണം
(niyantraṇaṁ)
— the act of ruling; control
Maltese:
ħakma
— the act of ruling; control
Manchu:
ᡩᠠᠰᠠᠨ
(dasan)
— the act of ruling; control
Norwegian Bokmål:
styre
— the act of ruling; control
Iranian Persian:
حُکْم
(hokm)
— the act of ruling; control
Polish:
panowanie
— the act of ruling; control
Romanian:
guvernare
— the act of ruling; control
Russian:
правле́ние
(pravlénije)
— the act of ruling; control
Russian:
госпо́дство
(gospódstvo)
— the act of ruling; control
Serbo-Croatian:
вла̀давина
— the act of ruling; control
Serbo-Croatian:
vlàdavina
— the act of ruling; control
Slovak:
vláda
— the act of ruling; control
Slovene:
vladavina
— the act of ruling; control
Swedish:
regering
— the act of ruling; control
Tajik:
ҳукм
(hukm)
— the act of ruling; control
Ottoman Turkish:
سیاست
(siyâset)
— the act of ruling; control
Ukrainian:
правлі́ння
(pravlínnja)
— the act of ruling; control
Ukrainian:
панува́ння
(panuvánnja)
— the act of ruling; control
Ukrainian:
царюва́ння
(carjuvánnja)
— the act of ruling; control
Bulgarian:
пра́вило
(právilo)
— a normal condition or state of affairs
German:
Regel
— a normal condition or state of affairs
Hungarian:
alapeset
— a normal condition or state of affairs
Hungarian:
alapszabály
— a normal condition or state of affairs
Hungarian:
alapelv
— a normal condition or state of affairs
Hungarian:
szokás
— a normal condition or state of affairs
Māori:
tikanga
— a normal condition or state of affairs
Albanian:
balltoj
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Arabic:
حَكَمَ
(ḥakama)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Arabic:
حكم
(ḥakam)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Armenian:
իշխել
(išxel)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Aromanian:
vãsilipsescu
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Aromanian:
amirãripsescu
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Aromanian:
dumnescu
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Azerbaijani:
idarə etmək
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Belarusian:
пра́віць
(právicʹ)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Belarusian:
кірава́ць
(kiravácʹ)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Belarusian:
панава́ць
(panavácʹ)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Belarusian:
улада́рыць
(uladárycʹ)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Bengali:
শাসন করা
(śaśon kora)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Bulgarian:
управля́вам
(upravljávam)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Bulgarian:
вла́ствувам
(vlástvuvam)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Catalan:
manar
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Catalan:
governar
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Catalan:
regnar
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Eastern Min Chinese:
治
(dê)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Chinese Mandarin:
治
(zhì)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Chinese Mandarin:
統治 /统治
(tǒngzhì)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Chinese Mandarin:
治理
(zhìlǐ)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Czech:
vládnout
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Danish:
styre
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Danish:
regere
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Dutch:
regeren
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Egyptian:
HqA-q-A-Y1V
(ḥqꜣ)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Esperanto:
regi
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Faroese:
stýra
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Finnish:
säännellä
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Finnish:
hallita
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Finnish:
johtaa
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Finnish:
päättää
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Finnish:
vallita
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
French:
gouverner
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
French:
régler
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Galician:
mandar
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Galician:
gobernar
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
German:
regieren
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
German:
beherrschen
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Gothic:
𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌾𐌹𐌽𐍉𐌽
(fraujinōn)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Gothic:
𐍅𐌰𐌻𐌳𐌰𐌽
(waldan)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Greek:
κυβερνώ
(kyvernó)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Greek:
διοικώ
(dioikó)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Greek:
διευθύνω
(diefthýno)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Ancient Greek:
ἄρχω
(árkhō)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Ancient Greek:
κρατέω
(kratéō)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Ancient Greek:
ἡγέομαι
(hēgéomai)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Hebrew:
מָשַׁל
(mashál)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Hebrew:
שָׁלַט
(shalát)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Hindi:
शासन करना
(śāsan karnā)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Hungarian:
ural
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Hungarian:
uralkodik
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Hungarian:
irányít
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Hungarian:
vezet
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Hungarian:
igazgat
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Hungarian:
szabályoz
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Icelandic:
stjórna
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Icelandic:
drottna
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Icelandic:
ráða
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Icelandic:
ríkja
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Italian:
governare
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Japanese:
治める
(osameru)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Japanese:
支配する
(shihai suru)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Japanese:
統治する
(tōchi suru)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Korean:
통치하다
(tongchihada)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Latin:
regō
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Latin:
imperō
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Latvian:
valdīt
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Macedonian:
управува
(upravuva)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Malayalam:
ഭരിയ്ക്കുക
(bhariykkuka)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Neapolitan:
cumannà
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Northern Altai:
пашкарарга
(paškararga)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Norwegian Bokmål:
styre
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Norwegian Bokmål:
regjere
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Norwegian Nynorsk:
styre
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Norwegian Nynorsk:
regjere
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Occitan:
reglar
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Old English:
wealdan
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Old Turkic:
𐰆𐰞𐰺
(olur-)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Polish:
rządzić
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Polish:
panować
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Portuguese:
reinar
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Portuguese:
governar
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Romanian:
domni
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Russian:
пра́вить
(právitʹ)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Russian:
вла́ствовать
(vlástvovatʹ)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Russian:
руководи́ть
(rukovodítʹ)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Russian:
госпо́дствовать
(gospódstvovatʹ)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Russian:
управля́ть
(upravljátʹ)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Sanskrit:
राष्टि
(rāṣṭi)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Serbo-Croatian:
у̀прављати
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Serbo-Croatian:
вла́дати
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Serbo-Croatian:
регули́рати
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Serbo-Croatian:
ùpravljati
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Serbo-Croatian:
vládati
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Serbo-Croatian:
regulírati
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Shan:
ဢုပ်ႉပိူင်ႇ
(ʼṵ̂p pòeng)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Slovak:
vládnuť
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Slovene:
vlādati
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Southern Altai:
башкарар
(baškarar)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Spanish:
mandar
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Spanish:
regentar
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Spanish:
regentear
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Spanish:
regir
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Swahili:
sharti
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Swedish:
styra
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Swedish:
regera
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Swedish:
härska
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Tamil:
ஆள்
(āḷ)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Telugu:
పాలించు
(pāliñcu)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Telugu:
ఏలు
(ēlu)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Ugaritic:
𐎎𐎍𐎋
(mlk)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Ukrainian:
пра́вити
(právyty)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Ukrainian:
керува́ти
(keruváty)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Ukrainian:
урядува́ти
(urjaduváty)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Ukrainian:
управля́ти
(upravljáty)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Ukrainian:
панува́ти
(panuváty)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Ukrainian:
владарюва́ти
(vladarjuváty)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Unami:
nikanixi
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Volapük:
reigön
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Volapük:
guverön
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Yiddish:
קעניגן
(kenign)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Yiddish:
הערשן
(hershn)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Yiddish:
געוועלטיקן
(geveltikn)
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Zazaki:
hakem
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Zazaki:
hakim
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Zazaki:
soretger
— to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
Finnish:
rulettaa
— slang: to excel
Georgian:
ასწორებს
(asc̣orebs)
— slang: to excel
Hungarian:
a legjobb
— slang: to excel
Hungarian:
a csúcs
— slang: to excel
Hungarian:
a király
— slang: to excel
Latvian:
rullēt
— slang: to excel
Polish:
wymiatać
— slang: to excel
Romanian:
rupe
— slang: to excel
Russian:
рулить
(rulitʹ)
— slang: to excel
Russian:
тащить
(taščitʹ)
— slang: to excel
Spanish:
molar
— slang: to excel
Swedish:
äga
— slang: to excel
Bulgarian:
разграфявам
(razgrafjavam)
— to mark with lines
Bulgarian:
разчертавам
(razčertavam)
— to mark with lines
French:
graduer
— to mark with lines
Greek:
χαρακώνω
(charakóno)
— to mark with lines
Hungarian:
vonalaz
— to mark with lines
Hungarian:
megvonalaz
— to mark with lines
Ido:
lineizar
— to mark with lines
Latvian:
sagrafēt
— to mark with lines
Latvian:
savilkt līnijas
— to mark with lines
Russian:
расчертить
(rasčertitʹ)
— to mark with lines
Ottoman Turkish:
مسطرلامق
(mıstarlamak)
— to mark with lines
Bulgarian:
постановявам
(postanovjavam)
— to decide judicially