English-Czech translations for govern

  • vládnoutChce-li Evropská unie větší moc, musí požádat o souhlas těch, kterým má vládnout. If the EU wants more power, it must ask the consent of the governed. Nový prezident bude vládnout tváří v tvář silné opozici a svobodným médiím. The new President will be governing in the face of robust opposition and free media. Budete-li vládnout v jakékoliv formě dál, postavte se jasně k ratifikaci. If you continue to govern in any form, you should make a clear stand for ratification.
  • ovládatUž válka, kterou v Afghánistánu vedl kdysi bývalý Sovětský svaz, prokázala, že tuto zemi nelze stabilizovat, neřku-li ovládat, preferováním vojenských akcí. The war waged in the past in Afghanistan by the former Soviet Union proved that this country cannot be stabilised, let alone governed, by military means.
  • panovat
  • řídit

Definition of govern

  • To make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in
  • To control the actions or behavior of; to keep under control; to restrain
  • To exercise a deciding or determining influence on
  • To control the speed, flow etc. of; to regulate
  • To exercise political authority; to run a government
  • To require that a certain preposition, grammatical case, etc. be used with a word; sometimes used synonymously with collocate

Examples

  • The old king governed the land wisely.
  • Govern yourselves like civilized people.
  • a student who could not govern his impulses
  • Chance governs the outcome of many card games.
  • a valve that governs fuel intake

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