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1 govern
govern ['gʌvən](a) (country) gouverner, régner sur; (city, region, bank) gouverner; (affairs) administrer, gérer; (company, organization) diriger, gérer;∎ the politicians who govern Britain les politiciens qui gouvernent la Grande-Bretagne;∎ when Louis XIV governed France quand Louis XIV gouvernait la France ou régnait sur la France(b) (determine → behaviour, choice, events, speed) déterminer;∎ laws that govern chemical reactions lois qui régissent les réactions chimiques(c) (restrain → passions) maîtriser, dominer(e) Technology régler -
2 govern
govern [ˈgʌvən]a. [head of state] gouvernerb. [law, rule, principle] régir• international guidelines governing the export of arms les directives internationales régissant l'exportation des armes• there are strict rules governing how much lawyers can charge il existe des règles strictes fixant le montant des honoraires des avocats* * *['gʌvn] 1.transitive verb1) Administration, Politics gouverner [country, state, city]; administrer [colony, province]2) ( control) gen régir [use, conduct, treatment]3) ( determine) déterminer [decision, development]4) maîtriser [feelings, temper]5) Linguistics régir6) Electricity, Technology régler2.intransitive verb [parliament, president] gouverner; [administrator, governor] administrer -
3 govern
A vtr2 ( control) [law, principle] régir [conduct, manufacture, sale, treatment, use] ; dominer [relationship, person] ;3 ( determine) déterminer [actions, character, development, decision] ; the basic salary is governed by three factors le salaire de base est déterminé par trois facteurs ;5 Ling régir ;B vi [parliament, president] gouverner ; [administrator, governor] administrer. -
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(country, city, bank) gouverner; (company, organization) diriger, gérer -
5 govern
1) (to rule: The queen governed (the country) wisely and well.) gouverner2) (to influence: Our policy is governed by three factors.) régir -
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7 to govern
1) gouverner2) régir; réglementer; s'appliquer à; couvrirEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to govern
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8 principles that govern the balance between the three branches of government
Jur. principes qui régissent l'équilibre entre les pouvoirs exécutif, législatif et judiciaireEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > principles that govern the balance between the three branches of government
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9 rule
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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['fedərəlɪ]1) [elect, govern] à un niveau fédéral2) US [funded, built] par le gouvernement fédéral -
11 justly
justly [ˈdʒʌstlɪ]a. [proud, famous, claim, accuse] à juste titreb. [treat, rule, govern, reward] justement* * *['dʒʌstlɪ]1) ( equitably) avec justice2) ( justifiably) à juste titre -
12 oppressively
oppressively [əˈpresɪvlɪ]a. [rule] de manière oppressiveb. ( = uncomfortably) the room was oppressively hot on étouffait dans la pièce* * *[ə'presɪvlɪ]adverb [govern, rule] de façon oppressive -
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unfit [ˈʌnˈfɪt]a. ( = not physically fit) en mauvaise condition physique• some children are so unfit they cannot do basic gym exercises la condition physique de certains enfants est si mauvaise qu'il sont incapables de faire les exercices de gymnastique les plus simplesb. ( = incompetent) inapte ( for à) ( to do sth à faire qch ) ; ( = unworthy) indigne ( to do sth de faire qch)* * *[ʌn'fɪt]1) ( unhealthy) ( ill) malade; ( out of condition)I'm unfit — physiquement, je ne suis pas en forme
2) ( sub-standard) [housing] inadéquat; [pitch, road] impraticable ( for à)unfit for human habitation/consumption — impropre à l'habitation/la consommation humaine
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14 administer
[əd'ministə]1) (to govern or manage: He administers the finances of the company) gérer2) (to carry out (the law etc).) appliquer3) (to give (medicine, help etc): The doctor administered drugs to the patient.) administrer•- administration - administrative - administrator -
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17 cabinet
['kæbinit]1) (a piece of furniture with shelves and doors or drawers: a filing cabinet.) meuble de rangement2) (in Britain and some other countries the group of chief ministers who govern a country: The Prime Minister has chosen a new Cabinet.) cabinet (ministériel) -
18 democracy
[di'mokrəsi]plural - democracies; noun((a country having) a form of government in which the people freely elect representatives to govern them: Which is the world's largest democracy?; He believes in democracy.) démocratie- democrat- democratic - democratically -
19 governor
1) (in the United States, the head of a state: the Governor of Ohio.) gouverneur/-eure2) (a member of the committee of people who govern a school, hospital etc: He is on the board of governors.) administrateur/-trice3) (a person who governs a province or colony.) gouverneur/-eure -
20 oppress
[ə'pres]1) (to govern cruelly: The king oppressed his people.) opprimer2) (to worry or depress: The thought of leaving her oppressed me.) oppresser•- oppressive - oppressively - oppressiveness - oppressor
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govern — gov·ern / gə vərn/ vt 1: to exercise continuous sovereign authority over; esp: to control and direct the administration of policy in 2: to exert a determining or guiding influence in or over the testator s assets are govern ed by will substitutes … Law dictionary
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govern — late 13c., from O.Fr. governer (11c., Mod.Fr. gouverner) govern, from L. gubernare to direct, rule, guide, govern (Cf. Sp. gobernar, It. governare), originally to steer, a nautical borrowing from Gk. kybernan to steer or pilot a ship, direct (the … Etymology dictionary
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Govern — Gov ern, v. i. To exercise authority; to administer the laws; to have the control. Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
govern — ► VERB 1) conduct the policy and affairs of (a state, organization, or people). 2) control or influence. 3) constitute a rule, standard, or principle for. 4) Grammar (of a word) require that (another word or group of words) be in a particular… … English terms dictionary
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govern */*/ — UK [ˈɡʌvə(r)n] / US [ˈɡʌvərn] verb Word forms govern : present tense I/you/we/they govern he/she/it governs present participle governing past tense governed past participle governed 1) [intransitive/transitive] to control and manage an area, city … English dictionary