rule

rule
ru:l
1. noun
1) (government: under foreign rule.) gobierno
2) (a regulation or order: school rules.) regla, norma, reglamento
3) (what usually happens or is done; a general principle: He is an exception to the rule that fat people are usually happy.) regla
4) (a general standard that guides one's actions: I make it a rule never to be late for appointments.) norma
5) (a marked strip of wood, metal etc for measuring: He measured the windows with a rule.) regla

2. verb
1) (to govern: The king ruled (the people) wisely.) reinar, gobernar
2) (to decide officially: The judge ruled that the witness should be heard.) decidir, fallar (jurídico)
3) (to draw (a straight line): He ruled a line across the page.) trazar (con una regla)
- ruler
- ruling

3. noun
(an official decision: The judge gave his ruling.) fallo, decisión
- rule off
- rule out

rule1 n
1. regla / norma
you can't do that, it's against the rules no puedes hacer eso, va en contra de las reglas / no puedes hacer eso, está prohibido
2. gobierno / dominio
a country under religious rule un país bajo un gobierno religioso
rule2 vb gobernar
a dictator rules the country un dictador gobierna el país
El gerundio de rule se escribe ruling
rule
tr[rʊːl]
noun
1 (regulation) regla, norma
2 (control) dominio
3 (of monarch) reinado; (by government) gobierno
4 (measure) regla
transitive verb
1 (govern) gobernar; (reign) reinar en
2 (decree) decretar, dictaminar
3 (draw) trazar
intransitive verb
1 (govern) gobernar; (reign) reinar
2 (decree) decretar, dictaminar
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
as a rule por lo general, por regla general
to work to rule hacer una huelga de celo
as a rule of thumb como regla general
rule ['ru:l] v, ruled ; ruling vt
1) control, govern: gobernar (un país), controlar (las emociones)
2) decide: decidir, fallar
the judge ruled that...: el juez falló que...
3) draw: trazar con una regla
rule vi
1) govern: gobernar, reinar
2) prevail: prevalecer, imperar
3)
to rule against : fallar en contra de
rule n
1) regulation: regla f, norma f
2) custom, habit: regla f general
as a rule: por lo general
3) government: gobierno m, dominio m
4) ruler: regla f (para medir)
rule
n.
arreglo s.m.
canon s.m.
código s.m.
dominación s.f.
dominio s.m.
estatuto s.m.
norma s.f.
precepto s.m.
regla s.f.
reglamento s.m.
señoría s.f.
v.
decidir v.
dirigir v.
gobernar v.
imperar v.
rayar v.
regir v.
reinar v.
ruːl
I
noun
1) c (regulation, principle) regla f, norma f

a set of rules — un reglamento

it's against the rules — está prohibido

rules and regulations — reglamento m

to bend o stretch the rules — apartarse un poco de las reglas

to work to rule — (Lab Rel) hacer* huelga de celo, trabajar a reglamento (CS)

rule of thumb — regla general

2) (general practice, habit) (no pl)

as a rule — por lo general, generalmente

I make it a rule to reply promptly to letters — tengo por norma contestar las cartas enseguida

3) u (government) gobierno m; (of monarch) reinado m

to be under foreign rule — estar* bajo dominio extranjero

the rule of law — el imperio de la ley; majority 1) a)

4) c (measure) regla f

II
1.
transitive verb
1) (govern, control) \<\<country\>\> gobernar*, administrar; \<\<person\>\> dominar; \<\<emotion\>\> controlar
2) (pronounce) dictaminar
3) (draw) \<\<line\>\> trazar* con una regla

ruled paper — papel m con renglones


2.
vi
1)
a) (govern) gobernar*; \<\<monarch\>\> reinar

to rule OVER somebody — gobernar* a alguien, reinar sobre alguien

b) (predominate, be current) imperar
2) (pronounce)

to rule (ON something) — fallar or resolver* (en algo)

to rule against/in favor of somebody/something — fallar or resolver* en contra/a favor de alguien/algo

Phrasal Verbs:
[ruːl]
1. N
1) (=regulation) regla f , norma f
rules [of competition] bases fpl

it's the rules — son las reglas, esa es la norma

the rules of the game — las reglas del juego

the rules of chess — las reglas del ajedrez

school rules — reglamento msing escolar

it's a rule that all guests must vacate their rooms by 10a.m. — por norma los clientes tienen que dejar la habitación antes de las 10 de la mañana

running is against the rules, it's against the rules to run — está prohibido correr

to break the rules — infringir las reglas or las normas or el reglamento

to make the rules — dictar las normas

in my job I'm allowed to make my own rules — en mi trabajo se me permite decidir cómo se hacen las cosas

to play by the rules — (fig) obedecer las reglas or las normas

I couldn't stand a life governed by rules and regulations — no soportaría una vida llena de reglas y normas

rules of the road — normas fpl or reglamento msing de tráfico

bend 2., 1), golden, ground, work 2., 1)
2) (=guiding principle) regla f

rule of three — (Math) regla f de tres

rule of thumb — regla f general

as a rule of thumb, a bottle of wine holds six glasses — por regla general, una botella de vino da para seis vasos

I just do it by rule of thumb — lo hago simplemente siguiendo mi criterio

3) (=habit, custom) norma f

short haircuts became the rule — el pelo corto se convirtió en la norma

as a (general) rule — por regla general, en general, normalmente

he makes it a rule to get up early — tiene por norma or por sistema levantarse temprano

exception
4) (=government) gobierno m ; (=reign) reinado m

military/one-party rule — gobierno m militar/unipartidista

the rule of law — el imperio de la ley

under British rule — bajo el dominio británico

under the rule of Louis XV — bajo el reinado de Luis XV

5) (for measuring) regla f
2. VT
1) (=govern) gobernar
- rule the roost
2) (=dominate, control) controlar, dominar

you shouldn't let work rule your life — no deberías permitir que el trabajo controlara or dominara tu vida

Mars rules Aries — Aries está bajo la influencia de Marte

heart 1., 2)
3) (esp Jur) (=declare) dictaminar

the court has ruled the strike to be illegal — el tribunal ha dictaminado que la huelga es ilegal

the motion was ruled out of order — se decidió que la moción no procedía

4) (=draw) [+ line] trazar; (=draw lines on) [+ paper] reglar; ruled
3. VI
1) (=govern) gobernar; [monarch] reinar

to rule over sth/sb — gobernar algo/a algn

the king ruled over his subjects wisely — el rey gobernaba a sus súbditos con sabiduría

the British ruled over a vast empire — los británicos poseyeron un vasto imperio

the ancient dynasties that ruled over China — las viejas dinastías que reinaban en China

one god who rules over all mankind — un dios que tiene poder sobre toda la humanidad

rod
2) (=prevail) reinar

United rules OK — (in graffiti) ¡aúpa United!, ¡arriba United!

3) (=decide) [chairman, president] decidir, resolver; [judge, jury] fallar

to rule against sth/sb — fallar or resolver en contra de algo/algn

to rule in favour of sth/sb — fallar en or a favor de algo/algn, resolver en or a favor de algo/algn

to rule on sth — fallar or resolver or decidir en algo

4.
CPD

rule book N — reglamento m

we'll do it by or go by the rule book — lo haremos de acuerdo con las normas

rule of law N

the rule of law — el estado de derecho

* * *
[ruːl]
I
noun
1) c (regulation, principle) regla f, norma f

a set of rules — un reglamento

it's against the rules — está prohibido

rules and regulations — reglamento m

to bend o stretch the rules — apartarse un poco de las reglas

to work to rule — (Lab Rel) hacer* huelga de celo, trabajar a reglamento (CS)

rule of thumb — regla general

2) (general practice, habit) (no pl)

as a rule — por lo general, generalmente

I make it a rule to reply promptly to letters — tengo por norma contestar las cartas enseguida

3) u (government) gobierno m; (of monarch) reinado m

to be under foreign rule — estar* bajo dominio extranjero

the rule of law — el imperio de la ley; majority 1) a)

4) c (measure) regla f

II
1.
transitive verb
1) (govern, control) \<\<country\>\> gobernar*, administrar; \<\<person\>\> dominar; \<\<emotion\>\> controlar
2) (pronounce) dictaminar
3) (draw) \<\<line\>\> trazar* con una regla

ruled paper — papel m con renglones


2.
vi
1)
a) (govern) gobernar*; \<\<monarch\>\> reinar

to rule OVER somebody — gobernar* a alguien, reinar sobre alguien

b) (predominate, be current) imperar
2) (pronounce)

to rule (ON something) — fallar or resolver* (en algo)

to rule against/in favor of somebody/something — fallar or resolver* en contra/a favor de alguien/algo

Phrasal Verbs:

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