rule
rule
instruction saying what is allowed or required
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rule with Russian translation
rule usage examples
Наш учитель ясно объяснил правило.
Our teacher explained the rule clearly.
Вы должны соблюдать правило на уроке.
You must follow the rule in class.
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rule belongs to the topic "Top 500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
rule synonyms
What's the difference between rule / law / regulation / decree / ordinance / commandment
the base word; a general instruction about what is allowed or required
The school rule is no phones in class.
Правило школы: на уроке нельзя пользоваться телефоном.
It is against the law to drive without a license.
Водить машину без прав — противозаконно.
New safety regulations were introduced at work.
На работе ввели новые правила безопасности.
an official order made by a ruler or government, often very authoritative
The king issued a decree banning the practice.
Король издал указ, запрещающий эту практику.
a law or official rule made by a local authority
The city passed an ordinance about parking.
Городские власти приняли постановление о парковке.
a very important moral or religious rule, especially in religion
One commandment says not to steal.
Одна из заповедей — не укради.
a helpful rule or recommendation that shows the right way to do something
These are guidelines, not strict rules.
Это рекомендации, а не строгие правила.
A passport is a requirement for travel.
Для поездки требуется паспорт.
There are restrictions on smoking in public places.
Курение в общественных местах ограничено.
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В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
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В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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Related words and lists for rule
How to pronounce rule and what this word means
rule translation: правило. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce rule
/ruːl/
rule translation
правило
rule examples
Our teacher explained the rule clearly.
rule transcription
/ruːl/, /ruːl/
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rule meaning: what does it mean?
instruction saying what is allowed or required
rule pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
rule is pronounced as /ruːl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
rule definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Our teacher explained the rule clearly. Translation: Наш учитель ясно объяснил правило.
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