rule
dominio
rule
roōls.
- control dominio, mando under foreign rule - bajo dominio extranjero
- power poder masculine , mando the people have the rule - el pueblo tiene el poder
- reign reinado the rule of Philip II - el reinado de Felipe II
- law regla the rules of the game - las reglas del juego
- matemáticas regla slide rule - regla de cálculo
- derecho fallo
- imprenta filete masculine
- religión regla the rule of St. Benedict - la regla de San Benito
as a rule
- por lo regular
as a general rule
- por regla general, por lo general
as a rule of thumb
- de forma práctica
hard and fast rule
- regla inflexible
rules
- reglamento
rules and regulations
- reglamento
rules of the road
- reglamento del tráfico
the exception proves the rule
- la excepción confirma la regla
to be the rule
- to be the law ser la regla
- to be normal ser normal violence is the rule in that area - la violencia es normal en esa zona
to make it a rule to
- ser un deber para uno
to play by the rules
- obrar como es debido
transitive
ruled, rul·ing,- to govern gobernar, dirigir to rule a country - gobernar un país
- to control dominar
- to decree decretar
- to decide decidir
- to declare declarar
- with lines rayar
to rule off
- trazar una línea
to rule out
- to exclude excluir, descartar
- to make impossible hacer imposible, impedir the snowstorm ruled out their meeting - la tormenta de nieve hizo imposible su reunión
to rule over
- dominar, regir
intransitive
- to govern gobernar, mandar the majority rules - manda la mayoría
- to decide decidir
- derecho to issue a decision fallar
to rule against
- to decide against prohibir they ruled against television - prohibieron la televisión
- derecho fallar en contra
