verb🔗ShareGouverner, administrerTo make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in."The old king governed the land wisely."Le vieux roi gouvernait le pays avec sagesse.politicsgovernmentstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGouverner, contrôler, maîtriserTo control the actions or behavior of; to keep under control; to restrain."Govern yourselves like civilized people."Gouvernez-vous comme des gens civilisés.governmentpoliticsactionlawstatesocietyorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInfluencer, régirTo exercise a deciding or determining influence on."Chance governs the outcome of many card games."Le hasard régit l'issue de nombreux jeux de cartes.governmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRéguler, contrôlerTo control the speed, flow etc. of; to regulate."a valve that governs fuel intake"une vanne qui contrôle l'admission de carburanttechnologymachinesystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGouverner, dirigerTo exercise political authority; to run a government."The city is governed by an elected mayor and city council. "La ville est gouvernée par un maire élu et un conseil municipal.politicsgovernmentnationstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGouverner, régirTo have or exercise a determining influence.""His strong sense of responsibility governed his actions." "Son sens aigu des responsabilités gouvernait ses actions.governmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRégir, commander(grammar) To require that a certain preposition, grammatical case, etc. be used with a word; sometimes used synonymously with collocate."The verb "depend" governs the preposition "on," as in "Success depends on hard work." "Le verbe « dépendre » régit la préposition « de », comme dans « Le succès dépend du travail acharné ».grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading