Translation of "rule" to French

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Dictionary translations for "rule"

rule [ru:l] noun

pl. rules

la règle f (regulation)

The exception proves the rule.

L'exception prouve la règle.

le gouvernement m

rule [ru:l] verb Conjugation

ruled / ruled / ruling / rules

régner (politics-monarch)

Dinosaurs once ruled the earth.

Les dinosaures régnèrent autrefois sur la Terre.

gouverner (politics)

You are the ruler of your words, but, once said, they rule you.

Tu es le maître de tes mots mais, une fois énoncés, ils te gouvernent.

dominer (control)

Don't let your emotions rule you. Be calm!

Ne vous laissez pas dominer par vos émotions. Restez calme !

juger (law)

statuer (tribunal, court, judge, umpire)

décréter

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Phrases with "rule" (90)

as a rule - en règle générale
rule out - exclure
golden rule - règle d'or
ground rule - règle de base
as a general rule - en règle générale
slide rule - règle à calcul
accounting rule - règle comptable
as a broad rule - en règle générale
as a rule of thumb - comme principe de base
binding rule - règle contraignante

Contexts with "rule"

The exception proves the rule. L'exception prouve la règle.

Dinosaurs used to rule the earth. Les dinosaures faisaient la loi sur terre.

You are the ruler of your words, but, once said, they rule you. Tu es le maître de tes mots mais, une fois énoncés, ils te gouvernent.

Don't let your emotions rule you. Be calm! Ne vous laissez pas dominer par vos émotions. Restez calme !

This rule allows no exception. Cette règle ne souffre pas d'exceptions.

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