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.governmentpoliticsstateChat 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.governmentpoliticsactionorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGouverner, régir, dominerTo exercise a deciding or determining influence on."Chance governs the outcome of many card games."Le hasard gouverne l'issue de nombreux jeux de cartes.politicsgovernmentlawChat 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 carburant.governmentsystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGouverner, dirigerTo exercise political authority; to run a government."The elected president governs the country by making laws and policies. "Le président élu gouverne le pays en faisant des lois et des politiques.politicsgovernmentstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGouverner, régirTo have or exercise a determining influence."The desire to succeed governs her study habits. "Le désir de réussir régit ses habitudes d'étude.governmentpoliticsstatelaworganizationChat 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," meaning we usually say "depend on" something, not "depend in" or "depend at" something. "Le verbe « depend » régit la préposition « on », ce qui signifie que l'on dit généralement « depend on » quelque chose, et non « depend in » ou « depend at » quelque chose.grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading