ruler
gb/ɹˈulɚ/ us/ɹˈulɚ/
A1
Ingles
~ 4900
vonalzó, uralkodó
PANGNGALAN
A1
1
vonalzó
A2
Padron ng paggamit:
to use [a ruler] to measure [something]
She used a ruler to draw the table's outline.
Vonalzóval rajzolta meg a táblázat körvonalát.
The teacher asked the students to bring a ruler to class.
A tanár megkérte a diákokat, hogy hozzanak vonalzót az órára.
This ruler has both inches and centimeters on it.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I have a ruler in my bag.
Van egy vonalzó a táskámban.
He uses a ruler in math class.
Matekórán vonalzót használ.
Please give me your ruler.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ruler' with 'rule', which can also mean a regulation or instruction.
Kahulugan
Straight tool for measuring length
Mga kolokasyon
wooden ruler
|plastic ruler
|use a ruler
|draw a line with a ruler
Mga kasingkahulugan
measuring stick (Less common term, usually informal or descriptive.)
Mga tema
school
|tools
|geometry
|education
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
A flat tool with straight edges used to measure length or make straight lines.
A straight-edged instrument marked with units used to measure distances or draw straight lines.
PANGNGALAN
A2
2
uralkodó
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
[a ruler] of [a country]
The ruler of the small nation was loved by his people.
A kis ország uralkodóját szerette a népe.
Ancient Egypt was governed by powerful rulers.
Az ókori Egyiptomot hatalmas uralkodók kormányozták.
She was considered one of the most influential rulers in history.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The king is the ruler of the land.
A király az ország uralkodója.
A ruler makes laws for the people.
Az uralkodó törvényeket hoz a nép számára.
The ruler visited the city.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'ruler' (person) with 'rule' (law). Context helps clarify meaning.
Kahulugan
Person in charge of a country
Mga kolokasyon
absolute ruler
|benevolent ruler
|ruler of the kingdom
Mga kasingkahulugan
leader (More general; can refer to any person in charge, not only political heads.)
|
monarch (Specifically refers to a king, queen, or emperor.)
Mga kasalungat
subject (Refers to someone under the authority of a ruler.)
Mga tema
politics
|history
|law
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
A person who leads and controls a country or area.
A person who governs or has supreme authority over a country or territory.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
ruler
IPA
GB/ɹˈulɚ/
US/ɹˈulɚ/
Mga pantig at diin
ruler (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (ruler)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: ruler
- Plural: rulers
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
the ruler of the roost
1/ðə ɹˈulɚ əv ðə ɹˈust/
idiom
informal
Person in charge in a place
The person who makes decisions and has control in a home or group.
Mga Halimbawa
- In our house, Grandma is the ruler of the roost.
- He likes to think he's the ruler of the roost at work.
rule with an iron fist
1/ɹˈul wˈɪθ ən ˈaɪɚn fˈɪst/
idiom
Govern in a harsh, strict way
To control people in a very strict and often cruel way.
Mga Halimbawa
- The dictator ruled with an iron fist for over 20 years.
- The dictator ruled with an iron fist for more than thirty years.
- She runs her company with an iron fist, allowing no mistakes.
- Managers who rule with an iron fist often face quiet resistance from their teams.