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Detailed Translations for govern from English to French

govern:

to govern verbe (governs, governed, governing)

  1. to govern (control)
    – direct or strongly influence the behavior of 1
    contrôler
    • contrôler verbe (contrôle, contrôles, contrôlons, contrôlez, )

Conjugations for govern:

present
  1. govern
  2. govern
  3. governs
  4. govern
  5. govern
  6. govern
simple past
  1. governed
  2. governed
  3. governed
  4. governed
  5. governed
  6. governed
present perfect
  1. have governed
  2. have governed
  3. has governed
  4. have governed
  5. have governed
  6. have governed
past continuous
  1. was governing
  2. were governing
  3. was governing
  4. were governing
  5. were governing
  6. were governing
future
  1. shall govern
  2. will govern
  3. will govern
  4. shall govern
  5. will govern
  6. will govern
continuous present
  1. am governing
  2. are governing
  3. is governing
  4. are governing
  5. are governing
  6. are governing
subjunctive
  1. be governed
  2. be governed
  3. be governed
  4. be governed
  5. be governed
  6. be governed
diverse
  1. govern!
  2. let's govern!
  3. governed
  4. governing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for govern:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
contrôler control; govern affirm; audit; be the one in control; check; check out; control; curb; dominate; examine; go through again; have it taped; have the upper hand; hear; inspect; investigate; look at; prove; restrain; scrutinise; scrutinize; test; trace; understand; verify; view; watch
- order; regularise; regularize; regulate; rule
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- rule

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Synonyms for "govern":


Antonyms for "govern":

  • deregulate

Related Definitions for "govern":

  1. direct or strongly influence the behavior of1
    • His belief in God governs his conduct1
  2. bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations1
  3. exercise authority over; as of nations1
    • Who is governing the country now?1
  4. require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood1
    • most transitive verbs govern the accusative case in German1

Wiktionary Translations for govern:

govern
verb
  1. to exercise sovereign authority in
govern
verb
  1. diriger une embarcation à l’aide d’un gouvernail.
  2. exercer le pouvoir souverain dans un état monarchique ; il se dit des princes souverains, même quand ils ne portent pas le titre de roi.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
govern gouverner regierenPolitik: die Herrschaft ausüben, die Macht haben