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Detailed Translations for rule from English to German

rule:

to rule verb (rules, ruled, ruling)

  1. to rule (exercise authority; reign; order; exert power)
    regieren; herrschen; befehlen; kontrollieren; gebieten; kommandieren; steuern; lenken; beherrschen
    • regieren verb (regiere, regierst, regiert, regierte, regiertet, regiert)
    • herrschen verb (herrsche, herrschst, herrscht, herrschte, herrschtet, geherrscht)
    • befehlen verb (befehle, befiehlst, befielht, befohl, befohlt, befohlen)
    • kontrollieren verb (kontrolliere, kontrollierst, kontrolliert, kontrollierte, kontrolliertet, kontrolliert)
    • gebieten verb (gebiete, gebietest, gebietet, gebot, gebotet, geboten)
    • kommandieren verb (kommandiere, kommandierst, kommandiert, kommandierte, kommandiertet, kommandiert)
    • steuern verb (steuere, steuerst, steuert, steuerte, steuertet, gesteuert)
    • lenken verb (lenke, lenkst, lenkt, lenkte, lenktet, gelenkt)
    • beherrschen verb (beherrsche, beherrscht, beherrschte, beherrschtet, beherrscht)
  2. to rule (spread a disease; reign)
    herrschen; sich verbreiten; die Grippe herscht
  3. to rule (decree; dedicate; commission; )
    befehlen; beauftragen; kommandieren
    • befehlen verb (befehle, befiehlst, befielht, befohl, befohlt, befohlen)
    • beauftragen verb (beuaftrage, beuaftragst, beuaftragt, beuaftragte, beuaftragtet, beauftragt)
    • kommandieren verb (kommandiere, kommandierst, kommandiert, kommandierte, kommandiertet, kommandiert)

Conjugations for rule:

present
  1. rule
  2. rule
  3. rules
  4. rule
  5. rule
  6. rule
simple past
  1. ruled
  2. ruled
  3. ruled
  4. ruled
  5. ruled
  6. ruled
present perfect
  1. have ruled
  2. have ruled
  3. has ruled
  4. have ruled
  5. have ruled
  6. have ruled
past continuous
  1. was ruling
  2. were ruling
  3. was ruling
  4. were ruling
  5. were ruling
  6. were ruling
future
  1. shall rule
  2. will rule
  3. will rule
  4. shall rule
  5. will rule
  6. will rule
continuous present
  1. am ruling
  2. are ruling
  3. is ruling
  4. are ruling
  5. are ruling
  6. are ruling
subjunctive
  1. be ruled
  2. be ruled
  3. be ruled
  4. be ruled
  5. be ruled
  6. be ruled
diverse
  1. rule!
  2. let's rule!
  3. ruled
  4. ruling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

rule [the ~] noun

  1. the rule (regulation; precept)
    die Richtlinie
  2. the rule (authority; power)
    die Macht; die Autorität; Ansehen
  3. the rule (official regulation; regulation)
    die offizielle Verordnung; die Ordnung; die Dienstordnung
  4. the rule (regime; reign; government; leadership; rule of life)
    Regime; die Staatsführung; die Staatsmacht
  5. the rule (domination)
    der Dominanz
  6. the rule (natural law)
    die Gesetzmäßigkeit; die Legitimität
  7. the rule (reign)
    die Regentschaft
  8. the rule (basic rule; principle; maxim; rule of life)
    die Regel; die Grundregel
  9. the rule
    – A line printed above, below, or to the side of some element, either to set that item off from the remainder of the page or to improve the look of the page. Footnotes, for example, often appear below a short rule that sets them off from the main text on the page. The thickness of a rule is typically measured in points. (A point is approximately 1/72 inch.) 1
    die Linie
  10. the rule
    – In expert systems, a statement that can be used to verify premises and to enable a conclusion to be drawn. 1
    die Regel
  11. the rule (filter)
    – A set of conditions and associated actions that may be applied to certain tasks. For example, an e-mail rule might stipulate that all messages from a particular sender be placed into a specific folder. 1
    die Regel; der Filter
  12. the rule
    – In Operations Manager 2007, an element in a management pack that defines the events and performance data to collect from computers, and what to do with the information after it is collected. A rule cannot set a health state. 1
    die Regel
  13. the rule
    – A statement that is used to compose components. Rules are the event-condition-action (ECA) type of declarative statements that act upon data that matches the requirement specified in the rule. 1
    die Regel
  14. the rule
    – A condition-action pair that prescribes the action taken when the condition is met. 1
    die Regel

Translation Matrix for rule:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Ansehen authority; power; rule appearance; apperception; bearing; deportment; detection; exterior; grand manner; honourability; looking in the eyes; looks; observation; perception; prestige; respectability; social standing; social status; status; viewing; watching
Autorität authority; power; rule authorities; authority; command; dominion; establishment; mastery; power; ruler; state institution
Dienstordnung official regulation; regulation; rule duty-roster; prescription; recommendation; regulation
Dominanz domination; rule
Filter filter; rule coffee filter; filter
Gesetzmäßigkeit natural law; rule lawfulness; legality; legitimacy; rightfulness
Grundregel basic rule; maxim; principle; rule; rule of life article of faith; dogma
Legitimität natural law; rule lawfulness; legality; legitimacy; rightfulness
Linie rule beginning-stroke; file; line; rank; row; scratch; stripe
Macht authority; power; rule authority; capacity; command; dominion; force; influence; mastery; power; state institution; strength
Ordnung official regulation; regulation; rule arrangement; building; by-law; classification; construction; decision; defining; determination; discipline; disposition; establishment; existing order; fixing; instructions; issuing of rules; marshalling; order; ordinance; position; prescription; ranging; recommendation; regularity; regulation; regulations; rules; settlement; submission
Regel basic rule; filter; maxim; principle; rule; rule of life by-law; decision; defining; determination; discipline; fixing; illness; nausea; ordinance; regulation; regulations; rottenness; rules; sickness; statement; submission
Regentschaft reign; rule
Regime government; leadership; regime; reign; rule; rule of life government; government of the state
Richtlinie precept; regulation; rule charter; directive; guide; guideline; house rules; policy; prescription; recommendation; regulation; statute
Staatsführung government; leadership; regime; reign; rule; rule of life administration; cabinet; colonial administration; colonial government; government; government of the state; local government
Staatsmacht government; leadership; regime; reign; rule; rule of life administration; cabinet; colonial administration; colonial government; government; local government; supreme power of the State
offizielle Verordnung official regulation; regulation; rule
- convention; dominion; formula; linguistic rule; normal; pattern; prescript; principle; regulation; ruler
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
beauftragen charge; command; commission; decree; dedicate; devote; dictate; exert power; force; order; rule aggravate; burden; charge; command; complain; erect; order; put upright; raise; raise objections
befehlen charge; command; commission; decree; dedicate; devote; dictate; exercise authority; exert power; force; order; reign; rule be in command of; bid; call; charge; coerce; command; compel; dictate; direct; force; give notice of; instruct; oblige; ordain; order; preside; proclaim; take the lead
beherrschen exercise authority; exert power; order; reign; rule be the one in control; charge; check; command; control; curb; dominate; have the upper hand; keep back; moderate; order; restrain; subdue; swallow; to stay calm; withhold
die Grippe herscht reign; rule; spread a disease
gebieten exercise authority; exert power; order; reign; rule be in command of; bid; charge; coerce; command; compel; dictate; direct; force; instruct; oblige; ordain; order; preside; take the lead
herrschen exercise authority; exert power; order; reign; rule; spread a disease be the one in control; charge; command; dominate; have authority; have the upper hand; order; prevail
kommandieren charge; command; commission; decree; dedicate; devote; dictate; exercise authority; exert power; force; order; reign; rule be in command of; charge; claim; command; demand; order; preside; take the lead
kontrollieren exercise authority; exert power; order; reign; rule audit; check; control; count again; examine; govern; have under control; hear; inspect; run over again; survey; test; try; verify; view
lenken exercise authority; exert power; order; reign; rule address; arrange; be at the wheel; be in command of; change one's tack; command; coordinate; direct; drive; drive horses; fly a machine; fly an aeroplane; go overboard for; guide; lead; navigate; operate; order; organise; organize; point the direction; preside; refer to; ride; steer; tack; take the lead
regieren exercise authority; exert power; order; reign; rule charge; command; order
sich verbreiten reign; rule; spread a disease break up; disperse; dissipate; scatter
steuern exercise authority; exert power; order; reign; rule act upon; arrange; arrange something; be at the wheel; be in command of; come in; command; drive; enter; fix; fly a machine; fly an aeroplane; get in; go in; go inside; go into; head for; influence; make for; navigate; operate; order; preside; ride; sail; set course for; steer; steer a course for; steer for; take the lead
- decree; dominate; find; govern; harness; predominate; prevail; reign; rein
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- govern
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
beherrschen dominated; subjugated

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Related Definitions for "rule":

  1. measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths2
  2. something regarded as a normative example2
    • violence is the rule not the exception2
  3. a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior2
    • it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast2
  4. (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems2
    • he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs2
  5. a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system2
    • the right-hand rule for inductive fields2
  6. a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct2
  7. any one of a systematic body of regulations defining the way of life of members of a religious order2
    • the rule of St. Dominic2
  8. prescribed guide for conduct or action2
  9. directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted2
    • he knew the rules of chess2
  10. (linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice2
  11. dominance or power through legal authority2
    • the rule of Caesar2
  12. the duration of a monarch's or government's power2
  13. keep in check2
    • rule one's temper2
  14. decide with authority2
  15. decide on and make a declaration about2
  16. mark or draw with a ruler2
    • rule the margins2
  17. exercise authority over; as of nations2
  18. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance2
  19. have an affinity with; of signs of the zodiac2
  20. A line printed above, below, or to the side of some element, either to set that item off from the remainder of the page or to improve the look of the page. Footnotes, for example, often appear below a short rule that sets them off from the main text on the page. The thickness of a rule is typically measured in points. (A point is approximately 1/72 inch.)1
  21. In expert systems, a statement that can be used to verify premises and to enable a conclusion to be drawn.1
  22. A set of conditions and associated actions that may be applied to certain tasks. For example, an e-mail rule might stipulate that all messages from a particular sender be placed into a specific folder.1
  23. In Operations Manager 2007, an element in a management pack that defines the events and performance data to collect from computers, and what to do with the information after it is collected. A rule cannot set a health state.1
  24. A statement that is used to compose components. Rules are the event-condition-action (ECA) type of declarative statements that act upon data that matches the requirement specified in the rule.1
  25. A condition-action pair that prescribes the action taken when the condition is met.1

Wiktionary Translations for rule:

rule
noun
  1. regulation
verb
  1. to regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over
rule
verb
  1. Macht über jemand oder etwas ausüben
noun
  1. Anweisung, die man befolgen muss
  2. Regel, die den Umgang mit einer Sache vorgibt, aber nicht den Zwang enthält, sich daran zu halten
  3. Verhaltensvorschrift
  4. Regierungsgewalt, Art und Weise, in der man regieren
  5. Amtsperiode eines autokratisch Regierenden; Regierungsdauer eines Königs oder Regimes
  6. -
  7. Anordnung, Vorschrift

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
rule Regieren; Regierung; Befehl; Behörde; Vorstand; Leitung commandement — À trier
rule deklarieren; erklären; melden; anzeigen; verkünden; verzollen; ansagen déclarer — Faire connaître d’une façon manifeste.
rule Regierung; Regieren gouvernementaction, charge, ou manière de gouverner, de régir, d’administrer quelque chose, en particulier dans le domaine politique.
rule herrschen; beherrschen; regieren gouvernerdiriger une embarcation à l’aide d’un gouvernail.
rule richten; urteilen; beurteilen juger — juri|fr décider une affaire, un différend en qualité de juge.
rule Regel règle — Principe, maxime, loi
rule Reglement; Bezahlung règlementordonnance, statut, prescription qui déterminer ce que l’on devoir faire.
rule Königswürde; Reich; Staat; Regieren; Regierung règneexercice du pouvoir souverain dans un état monarchique.
rule herrschen; beherrschen; regieren régnerexercer le pouvoir souverain dans un état monarchique ; il se dit des princes souverains, même quand ils ne portent pas le titre de roi.

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