English–Dutch dictionary
Dutch translation of the English word govern
English | Dutch (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
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(restrain; cover; head; master; be in charge; be in charge of; be at the head of) | ; ; | |
(rule; reign; be in power) | ||
🔗 Pakistan, a nation of 220 million, is notoriously hard to govern. | ||
🔗 In German, prepositions can govern the genitive, dative, or accusative, and none of these cases are exclusively associated with prepositions. | ||
governance (control; reign; rule; regulation; ruling; ascendancy; ascendance) | ||
; ; | ||
🔗 Governments aren’t alone in turning the screws on the Russian economy. | ||
(governmental) | ||
🔗 There has also been increased government spending in Russia as it pours resources into its war machine. | ||
(boss; chief; leader; head; master; prefect) | ; | |
🔗 Andrew Bailey, the governor of the Bank of England, has warned the long‐term harm to the economy is likely to be greater from a no‐deal Brexit than from the covid‐19 crisis. | ||
(stadtholder) | ||
🔗 Trump spoke Wednesday to the governors of Georgia, Arizona and Florida. | ||
(provincial governor) | ||
🔗 A Christian governor of Jakarta was thrown in gaol on blasphemy charges. |
English | Dutch |
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govern | ⇆ beheersen; ⇆ besturen; ⇆ leiden; ⇆ regelen; ⇆ regeren |
govern oneself | ⇆ zich beheersen |
governable | ⇆ regeerbaar |
governance | ⇆ bestuur; ⇆ leiding |
government | ⇆ beheer; ⇆ beheersing; ⇆ bestuur; ⇆ bewind; ⇆ gouvernement; ⇆ kabinet; ⇆ leiding; ⇆ ministerie; ⇆ overheid; ⇆ overheids‐; ⇆ regering |
governor | ⇆ baas; ⇆ bestuurder; ⇆ bewindhebber; ⇆ chef; ⇆ curator; ⇆ directeur; ⇆ gouverneur; ⇆ landvoogd; ⇆ meneer; ⇆ ouweheer; ⇆ proost; ⇆ regent; ⇆ regulateur; ⇆ ruwaard; ⇆ slotbewaarder; ⇆ slotvoogd |
misgovern | ⇆ slecht besturen |