rule in German
rule in German is Regel, Vorschrift, Herrschaft — rule means an official regulation or guideline that governs behaviour or a process.
rule in German
Regel
A regulation, law, guideline.
Vorschrift
A regulation, law, guideline.
Herrschaft
(uncountable) The act of ruling; administration of law; government; empire; authority; control.
Regel
A normal condition or state of affairs.
regieren
(transitive, stative) To regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.
beherrschen
(transitive, stative) To regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.
entscheiden
(intransitive) To decide judicially.
urteilen
(intransitive) To decide judicially.
What does "rule" mean?
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noun An official regulation or guideline that governs behaviour or a process.
"You have to follow the rules of the game."
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verb To govern or have official authority over a country, people, or organization.
"The king ruled the region for over thirty years."
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noun A straightedge tool used for measuring or drawing straight lines.
"She used a rule to draw a neat margin on the page."
rule in a sentence
- You have to follow the rules of the game.
- The new rule requires everyone to check in at the front desk.
- The king ruled the region for over thirty years.
- She used a rule to draw a neat margin on the page.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "rule" in German?
"rule" in German is Regel, Vorschrift, Herrschaft. rule means: An official regulation or guideline that governs behaviour or a process.
How do you use "rule" in a sentence?
Example: "You have to follow the rules of the game." In German, "rule" is Regel, Vorschrift, Herrschaft.
Are there other ways to say "rule" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "rule": Regel, Vorschrift, Herrschaft, regieren, beherrschen, entscheiden.
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