regieren — meaning in English
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English meaning
- govern verb To run the political affairs of a country, state, or region.
- governance noun The system, process, or authority by which an organization or country is directed and controlled.
- reign noun The period of time during which a monarch rules.
- rule noun An official regulation or guideline that governs behaviour or a process.
Senses
regieren is used for these senses in English:
- governance The process, or the power, of governing; government or administration.
- reign (intransitive) To exercise sovereign power, to rule as a monarch.
- rule (transitive, stative) To regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.
govern — full definition
- verb To run the political affairs of a country, state, or region.
- verb To control or strongly influence how something behaves or happens.
- verb To keep one's own behavior or emotions under control.