İngilizce

ruler

gb/ɹˈulɚ/ us/ɹˈulɚ/
A1 İngilizce
~ 4900
Anlamlar
0 anlam
İsim A1 entity
1

Straight tool for measuring length

A flat tool with straight edges used to measure length or make straight lines.

Kullanım kalıbı: to use [a ruler] to measure [something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ruler' with 'rule', which can also mean a regulation or instruction.
Eş anlamlılar
measuring stick (Less common term, usually informal or descriptive.)
Eşdizimler
wooden ruler |plastic ruler |use a ruler |draw a line with a ruler
Konular
school |tools |geometry |education |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • She used a ruler to draw the table's outline.
  • The teacher asked the students to bring a ruler to class.
  • This ruler has both inches and centimeters on it.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • I have a ruler in my bag.
  • He uses a ruler in math class.
  • Please give me your ruler.
İsim A2 entity
2

Person in charge of a country

A person who leads and controls a country or area.

Kullanım kalıbı: [a ruler] of [a country]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may confuse 'ruler' (person) with 'rule' (law). Context helps clarify meaning.
Eş anlamlılar
leader (More general; can refer to any person in charge, not only political heads.) | monarch (Specifically refers to a king, queen, or emperor.)
Zıt anlamlılar
subject (Refers to someone under the authority of a ruler.)
Eşdizimler
absolute ruler |benevolent ruler |ruler of the kingdom
Konular
politics |history |law |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • The ruler of the small nation was loved by his people.
  • Ancient Egypt was governed by powerful rulers.
  • She was considered one of the most influential rulers in history.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • The king is the ruler of the land.
  • A ruler makes laws for the people.
  • The ruler visited the city.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
ruler
IPA
GB/ɹˈulɚ/
US/ɹˈulɚ/
Heceler ve vurgu
ruler (1 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (ruler)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
  • Base: ruler
  • Plural: rulers
Kelime ailesi
Forms
rulers noun
Core family
rule noun A2
Related words
ruling adjective regularly adverb A2
Negative and opposite forms
unruly adjective
İfadeler

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.

Örnekler
  • 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.

Örnekler
  • 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.

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