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rule (EN)
substantivo, verbo

substantivo “rule”

sing. rule, pl. rules ou incontável
  1. regra
    The school's rules prohibit running in the hallways.
  2. governo
    Under her rule, the city flourished and crime rates dropped significantly.
  3. costume
    In our house, the rule is to have dinner together every night.
  4. regra (método matemático)
    In math class, we learned a simple rule for finding the area of a rectangle by multiplying its length by its width.
  5. régua
    She carefully used the rule to draw a straight line across her drawing paper.
  6. linha (guia para escrita)
    Before writing, she drew a rule across the page to keep her sentences straight.

verbo “rule”

infinitivo rule; ele rules; pret. ruled; part. ruled; ger. ruling
  1. governar
    The queen ruled the kingdom with wisdom and strength for over fifty years.
  2. arrasar (no sentido de ser excelente)
    Your new skateboard totally rules!
  3. decidir
    The judge ruled that the evidence was inadmissible in court.
  4. traçar linhas
    Before starting her math homework, Sarah ruled her blank paper with horizontal lines to keep her calculations neat.