rule (EN)
Navneord, udsagnsord

Navneord “rule”

sg. rule, pl. rules or uncountable
  1. regel
    The school's rules prohibit running in the hallways.
  2. styring
    Under her rule, the city flourished and crime rates dropped significantly.
  3. det sædvanlige
    In our house, the rule is to have dinner together every night.
  4. regel (i matematisk sammenhæng)
    In math class, we learned a simple rule for finding the area of a rectangle by multiplying its length by its width.
  5. lineal
    She carefully used the rule to draw a straight line across her drawing paper.
  6. linje (til skrivning)
    Before writing, she drew a rule across the page to keep her sentences straight.

udsagnsord “rule”

rule; he rules; past ruled, part. ruled; ger. ruling
  1. at herske
    The queen ruled the kingdom with wisdom and strength for over fifty years.
  2. at være fremragende (i slang)
    Your new skateboard totally rules!
  3. at afgøre
    The judge ruled that the evidence was inadmissible in court.
  4. at trække lige linjer
    Before starting her math homework, Sarah ruled her blank paper with horizontal lines to keep her calculations neat.