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rule [ru:l]règle ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (d), 1 (e) règlement ⇒ 1 (a) gouvernement ⇒ 1 (c) gouverner ⇒ 2 (a) dominer ⇒ 2 (b) juger ⇒ 2 (c) régner ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (b) statuer ⇒ 3 (c)1 noun∎ the rules of chess/grammar les règles fpl du jeu d'échecs/de la grammaire;∎ to break the rules ne pas respecter les règles;∎ to play according to the rules or by the rules (of the game) jouer suivant les règles (du jeu);∎ the rules and regulations le règlement;∎ the club rules are very strict on this point le règlement du club est très strict sur ce point;∎ smoking is against the rules, it's against the rules to smoke le règlement interdit de fumer;∎ that contravenes rule 5b c'est contraire à la règle 5b;∎ to stretch or to bend the rules (for sb) faire une entorse au règlement (pour qn);∎ Mathematics rule of three règle f de trois;∎ rule of thumb point m de repère;∎ as a rule of thumb, allow one pound of meat for four people en règle générale, compter une livre de viande pour quatre personnes(b) (usual practice, custom) règle f;∎ as a (general) rule en règle générale;∎ rules of conduct règles fpl de conduite;∎ he makes it a rule not to trust anyone il a comme ou pour règle de ne faire confiance à personne;∎ we must make it a rule that everyone contributes equally nous devons poser comme principe que chacun contribue à part égale;∎ tipping is the rule here les pourboires sont de règle ici;∎ long hair was the rule in those days tout le monde avait les cheveux longs à cette époque;∎ it's often the case, but there's no hard and fast rule c'est souvent le cas, mais il n'y a pas de règle absolue;∎ politeness seems to be the exception rather than the rule on dirait que la politesse est l'exception plutôt que la règle;∎ the exception proves the rule l'exception confirme la règle∎ a return to majority/mob rule un retour à la démocratie/à l'anarchie;∎ the territories under French rule les territoires mpl sous autorité française;∎ in the days of British rule à l'époque de la domination britannique;∎ majority rule, the rule of the majority règle f majoritaire;∎ the rule of law (l'autorité f de) la loi(d) (for measuring) règle f;∎ folding rule mètre m pliant;∎ metre rule mètre m;∎ pocket rule règle f ou mètre m de poche(e) (of religious order) règle f(a) (govern → country, people) gouverner;∎ if I ruled the world si j'étais maître du monde∎ their lives are ruled by fear leur vie est dominée par la peur;∎ don't let him rule your life ne le laisse pas mener ta vie;∎ don't be ruled by what he says ce n'est pas à lui de vous dire ce que vous avez à faire;∎ don't let your heart rule your head ne laisse pas tes émotions l'emporter sur la raison;∎ to rule the roost faire la loi;∎ to rule the waves tenir la mer, être maître ou maîtresse des mers(c) (judge, decide) juger, décider;∎ the referee ruled the ball out or that the ball was out l'arbitre a déclaré ou jugé que la balle était hors jeu;∎ the strike was ruled illegal la grève a été jugée illégale;∎ the court ruled that he should have custody of the children c'est à lui que la cour a accordé la garde des enfants;∎ the chairperson ruled her or her remark out of order le président a déclaré que sa remarque n'était pas valable∎ he ruled over a vast kingdom il régna sur un vaste royaume;∎ familiar Chelsea rule OK! vive Chelsea!□ ;∎ Rule Britannia = chant patriotique britannique∎ chaos ruled le désordre régnait;∎ the philosophy currently ruling in the party la philosophie actuellement en vigueur au parti∎ to rule on a dispute statuer sur un litige;∎ to rule against/in favour of sb décider ou prononcer contre/en faveur de qn(possibility, suggestion, suspect) exclure, écarter;∎ we cannot rule out that possibility on ne saurait exclure cette éventualité;∎ she cannot be ruled out of the inquiry elle n'a pas encore été mise hors de cause;∎ the police have ruled out murder la police exclut la possibilité d'un meurtre;∎ the presence of hostages ruled out an attack la présence d'otages rendait toute attaque impossible;∎ the injury rules him out of Saturday's game sa blessure ne lui permettra pas de jouer samedi -
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A n1 ( regulation) (of game, sport, language, religion) règle f ; (of school, company, organization) règlement m ; the rules of the game lit, fig les règles or la règle du jeu ; school/EC rules le règlement de l'école/de la CEE ; to obey/break/bend the rules obéir à/violer/contourner les règles or le règlement ; to be against the rules être contraire aux règles or au règlement (to do de faire) ; it is a rule that il est de règle que ; under this rule selon cette règle or le règlement ; rules and regulations réglementation f ; I make it a rule always/never to do j'ai pour règle de toujours/de ne jamais faire ;2 ( usual occurrence) règle f ; hot summers are the rule here les étés chauds sont la règle ici ; as a rule généralement ; as a general rule en règle générale ;3 ¢ ( authority) domination f, gouvernement m ; colonial rule domination coloniale ; majority rule gouvernement majoritaire ; under Tory rule sous un gouvernement conservateur ; under the rule of a tyrant sous la domination d'un tyran ;B vtr1 Pol [ruler, law, convention] gouverner ; [monarch] régner sur ; [party] diriger ; [army] commander ;2 ( control) [money, appetite] dominer [life, character] ; [person, consideration] diriger [behaviour] ; [factor] dicter [strategy] ; to be ruled by sb† se laisser diriger par qn ; to let one's heart rule one's head laisser son cœur dominer sa raison ;4 [tribunal, court, judge, umpire] to rule that décréter que ; to rule sth unlawful décréter que qch est illégal.C vi1 gen, Pol [monarch] régner ; [government] gouverner ; anarchy rules l'anarchie règne ; Leeds United rule OK ○ ! vive Leeds United! ;2 [tribunal, court, judge, umpire] statuer (against contre).■ rule off:▶ rule off faire or tirer un trait ;▶ rule off [sth], rule [sth] off faire or tirer un trait sous [part of writing].■ rule out:▶ rule out [sth], rule [sth] out1 ( eliminate) exclure [chance, possibility, candidate] (of de) ; to rule out doing exclure de faire ;2 ( prevent) interdire [activity]. -
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rule [ru:l]1. nouna. ( = guiding principle) règle f• it's a rule that... il est de règle que... + subjb. ( = authority) autorité fa. [+ country] gouverner ; [+ person] dominerb. [judge] statuer4. compounds[+ possibility, suggestion, date, person] écarter* * *[ruːl] 1.1) ( regulation) (of game, language) règle f; (of school, organization) règlement mthe rules of the game — les règles or la règle du jeu
to bend the rules — contourner les règles or le règlement
against the rules — contraire aux règles or au règlement ( to do de faire)
it is a rule that — il est de règle que (+ subj)
2) ( usual occurrence) règle f3) [U] ( authority) domination f, gouvernement m4) ( for measuring) règle f2.transitive verb1) Politics [ruler, law] gouverner; [monarch] régner sur; [party] diriger; [army] commander2) ( control) [person, money, consideration] diriger [behaviour, life]; [factor] dicter [strategy]3) ( draw) faire, tirer [line]4) [court, umpire]3.1) [monarch, anarchy] régner2) [court, umpire] statuer•Phrasal Verbs:- rule out -
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[ru:l] 1. noun1) (government: under foreign rule.) autorité2) (a regulation or order: school rules.) règlement3) (what usually happens or is done; a general principle: He is an exception to the rule that fat people are usually happy.) règle4) (a general standard that guides one's actions: I make it a rule never to be late for appointments.) règle5) (a marked strip of wood, metal etc for measuring: He measured the windows with a rule.) règle2. verb1) (to govern: The king ruled (the people) wisely.) gouverner2) (to decide officially: The judge ruled that the witness should be heard.) décider3) (to draw (a straight line): He ruled a line across the page.) tirer à la règle•- ruled- ruler - ruling 3. noun(an official decision: The judge gave his ruling.) décision, jugement- rule off - rule out -
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1 noun(law, principle) règle f; (regulation) règlement m;∎ rules and regulations règles(make decision) statuer (on sur)to rule on a dispute statuer sur un litige(account) clore, arrêter -
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1. Pol.1) pouvoir; domination; régime; autorité2) règle; article [d'un règlement] ; pf. norme2.1) to rule Pol. régner; régir; diriger2) Jur. décider; statuer sur; trancher; se prononcer sur; dire pour droitEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > rule
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(to leave out; not to consider: We mustn't rule out the possibility of bad weather.) exclure -
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articulation f, noix (mètre pliant) fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > rule joint
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15 rule against perpetuity
Jur. règle de common law prohibant les dispositions à perpétuitéEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > rule against perpetuity
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16 rule becoming binding through international custom
Jur. règle devenant obligatoire par la formation d'une coutume internationaleEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > rule becoming binding through international custom
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17 rule of arbitrariness
Pol., Jur. règne de l'arbitraireEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > rule of arbitrariness
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18 rule of double jeopardy
Jur. [U] règle de non-double incrimination pour les mêmes faits [règle non bis in idem]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > rule of double jeopardy
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19 rule of jus commune
Jur. règle de droit communEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > rule of jus commune
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20 rule of law
Jur. primauté/suprématie/prééminence du droit; état de droit; régime de droit; respect de la loi/de la légalitéEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > rule of law
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