Herrschen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- governance noun The system, process, or authority by which an organization or country is directed and controlled.
- lord noun A man who holds a title of nobility, or a ruler with power over others.
- reign noun The period of time during which a monarch rules.
Senses
Herrschen is used for these senses in English:
- governance The process, or the power, of governing; government or administration.
- lord (transitive) To invest with the dignity, power, and privileges of a lord; to grant the title of lord.
- reign (intransitive) To exercise sovereign power, to rule as a monarch.
- reign To be a dominant quality of a place or situation; to prevail, predominate, rule.
lord — full definition
- noun A man who holds a title of nobility, or a ruler with power over others.
- noun A title used for members of the British peerage, or as a form of address for certain officials.
- name A title for God or Jesus Christ in Christian, Jewish, and Islamic tradition.
- verb To act in a superior, bossy way toward others.