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    Rige (en. Governs)

    /ˈrixe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To exercise control or dominance over something.
    The leader rules the group firmly.
    El líder rige el grupo con firmeza.
    To rule a norm or rule.
    The law governs the behavior of citizens.
    La ley rige el comportamiento de los ciudadanos.
    To determine or establish the conditions of something.
    The protocol governs the decision-making process.
    El protocolo rige el proceso de toma de decisiones.

    Etymology

    The term comes from the Latin 'regere', which means to direct or govern.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    fate rules
    Controls the course or direction of events.
    rige el destino
    rules with a firm hand
    Exercise authority decisively.
    rige con mano firme
    the law that governs
    Regulations that govern a certain matter.
    la ley que rige

    Related Words

    regir
    To exercise authority or control.
    regir
    regent
    A person who governs or directs.
    regente
    regime
    A system of government or administration.
    régimen

    Slang Meanings

    To be in charge or control a situation.
    He has been in charge of the party since he arrived.
    Él rige la fiesta desde que llegó.
    To be the one in charge or responsible for something.
    She runs the project from start to finish.
    Ella rige el proyecto de principio a fin.