How to Pronounce "rule over"
expression
ˈɹuɫ/ /ˈoʊvɝ
ROOL OH-ver
ɹˈuːl/ /ˈəʊvɐ
ROOL OH-vuh
Definition
To have control or authority over a group of people, a country, or a place, especially as a leader or ruler.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹuɫ/ /ˈoʊvɝ
British English
ɹˈuːl/ /ˈəʊvɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ROOL OH-ver
UK
ROOL OH-vuh
Listen in Context
The king ruled over the country for fifty years.
A queen once ruled over this land.
He wanted to rule over his enemies.
No one should have the power to rule over others without their consent.