rule

ru:l

rool

/ruːl/

Definición y significado de "rule"en inglés

Rule

SUSTANTIVO

regla, norma

instructions or guidelines that determine how a game or sport is played

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The official rules prohibit touching the ball with hands.

a measuring tool, typically a strip of wood, metal, or plastic, with a straight edge used for drawing lines or measuring lengths

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Architects rely on rules for accurate layouts.

a principle or standard that ordinarily governs behavior or conduct

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A basic rule of etiquette is to greet people politely.

something regarded as a normative example or standard model

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The teacher used her method as a rule for the class.

a description or prescription of a linguistic practice

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Linguists study syntactic rules to understand sentence formation.

a law or principle concerning natural phenomena

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The chemical reaction follows a strict rule.

a standard procedure or formula for solving a class of mathematical problems

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Students learned the rule for converting fractions to decimals.

any systematic body of regulations defining the way of life of members of a religious order

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Nuns follow the strict rule of their convent.

dominance or authority exercised through legal, political, or formal power

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The mayor 's rule brought stability to the city.

reinado, gobierno

the period during which a monarch, leader, or government has control or authority over a country or territory

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His rule brought significant changes to the economy.

Su gobierno trajo cambios significativos a la economía.

to rule

VERBO

gobernar

to control and be in charge of a country

Transitive: to rule a country

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The dictator ruled the country with an iron fist, suppressing dissent.

El dictador gobernaba el país con mano de hierro, reprimiendo la disidencia.

decretar, dictaminar

to officially declare or state something as true, especially in a legal or authoritative manner

Transitive: to rule that

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The panel ruled that the candidate was disqualified from the election.

El panel dictaminó que el candidato estaba descalificado de la elección.

dominar, reinar

to be the most important or dominant

Intransitive

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In times of crisis, the need for clear communication rules above all.

En tiempos de crisis, la necesidad de una comunicación clara prevalece sobre todo.

dictaminar

to make an official decision about something

Intransitive: to rule on an issue | to rule against an issue | to rule in favor of an issue

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The committee ruled in favor of the new zoning regulations after a series of public hearings.

El comité dictaminó a favor de las nuevas regulaciones de zonificación después de una serie de audiencias públicas.

dominar, controlar

to control or restrain something or someone, maintaining order or preventing excess

Transitive: to rule one's emotions

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She ruled her emotions, staying calm during the stressful situation.

Ella controlaba sus emociones, manteniendo la calma durante la situación estresante.

rayar, reglar

to draw straight, parallel lines across a surface, such as paper

Transitive: to rule paper

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He ruled the page with a ruler to create sections for his outline.

Él rayó la página con una regla para crear secciones para su esquema.

dominar, gobernar

(of a planet) to have a dominant or guiding influence over a zodiac sign, astrological house, or other celestial aspect

Transitive: to rule a zodiac sign or astrological house

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Mercury rules Gemini, affecting communication and quick thinking.

Mercurio rige a Géminis, afectando la comunicación y el pensamiento rápido.

Árbol Léxico

misrule

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Definición y significado de "rule"en inglés

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