Summary
to govern {verb}
régner · surveiller · gouverner · exercer le pouvoir · maîtriser · régir
English-French translation for "to govern"
"to govern" French translation
to govern {verb}
to govern [governed|governed] {vb}
Come out into the open and acknowledge that it is no longer possible to govern with old-fashioned secrecy.
An uneasy calm prevails in the Government-controlled southern part of the country.
In Afghanistan itself, the Karzai government enjoys de facto power only in Kabul.
Parliament elects the Government and proposes its appointment to the Reigning Prince.
Parliament elects the Government and proposes its appointment to the Reigning Prince.
to govern [governed|governed] {vb} (also: to keep an eye on sth/sb., to check up, to control, to pay attention)
Government agencies that promote children's rights and monitor implementation
I would like to ask the government if this referendum was overseen by Elections Canada.
Currently, the Government strictly regulates the import and export of hard currency.
What supervision of homes for the aged does the Government provide?
I assure honourable senators that the government is monitoring this situation very carefully.
to govern [governed|governed] {vb} (also: to steer)
If we don't, then the British are right, we cannot govern ourselves without them.
At the international level, States must learn how to govern better together.
It is but another opportunity for the elite to govern the lives of the oppressed.
They want to hide the way they are forcing their MPs to vote and govern.
Canada is not an easy country to govern, but it is worth governing well.
to govern [governed|governed] {vb} (also: to rule, to exercise power)
Gibraltar enjoyed a large measure of self-government through its own elected Government and the Parliament in which its laws were adopted.
Courts of law that are established by the Self-Government authorities shall exercise judicial power in Greenland in all fields of responsibility.
There are four bodies that exercise sovereign power: the President of the Republic; the Parliament (Assembly of the Republic); the Government and the Judiciary (art.
to govern [governed|governed] {vb} [fig.]
If we wish to govern these phenomena we need to be equal to their dimensions.
Despite those pleas, the Government of Lebanon has failed to restrain Hezbollah.
Master's degree in health services sponsored by the School of Government.
Progress has been made in fostering government ownership of the PRSP process.
To achieve that, government policies should control the processes used.
to govern [governed|governed] {v.t.} [pol.] (also: to rule, to administer)
The Commission may wish to consider the question of whose law should govern.
That is a fundamental challenge to the values that should govern the world.
There are not adequate provisions to govern situations of marital break-up.
Development of bilateral and regional agreements to govern transit trade operations;
Everywhere we go there is legislation to govern relations between people.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "govern":
Usage examples
Usage examples for "to govern" in French
Similar words
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