reign in French
reign in French is règne, régner — reign means the period of time during which a monarch rules.
reign in French
règne
régner
(intransitive) To exercise sovereign power, to rule as a monarch.
What does "reign" mean?
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noun The period of time during which a monarch rules.
"The castle was built during the reign of Henry VIII."
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verb To rule as a king, queen, or monarch.
"Queen Victoria reigned for over sixty years."
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verb To be the dominant or prevailing force in a place or situation.
"Chaos reigned in the office after the server crashed."
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reign in a sentence
- The castle was built during the reign of Henry VIII.
- Queen Victoria reigned for over sixty years.
- Chaos reigned in the office after the server crashed.
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What is "reign" in French?
"reign" in French is règne, régner. reign means: The period of time during which a monarch rules.
How do you use "reign" in a sentence?
Example: "The castle was built during the reign of Henry VIII." In French, "reign" is règne, régner.
Are there other ways to say "reign" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "reign": règne, régner.
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