English-Portuguese translations for govern

controlarNenhum governo pode controlar ou governar o pensamento do seu povo. No government can control or govern its people's thinking. Devemos controlar o processo e criar um enquadramento propício para ele. We should govern the process and create an empowering environment for it. Na escola, aprendi que o parlamento deve controlar e que o governo deve governar.In school I was told that it was Parliament' s job to control and the government' s job to react.
governarNenhum governo pode controlar ou governar o pensamento do seu povo. No government can control or govern its people's thinking. Como governar um espaço cosmopolita extenso e aberto? How can we govern such a huge and open cosmopolitan area? Governar implica fazer escolhas e estabelecer prioridades. Governing means making choices and establishing priorities.

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

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