él rige

rules, governs, applies, is in force

→ regir
rig rule; govern + e 3rd-person present / tú command
verb · 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person singular Rare #49,214
rules, governs
SP: La directora rige la escuela con justicia.
EN: The principal runs the school fairly.
applies, is in force
SP: Esta norma rige en todo el país.
EN: This rule applies throughout the country.
Conjugation of regir
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third rige —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third rige —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second rige —

No se rige por el contrato social.

It is not governed by the social contract.

— Tropa de Élite (2007)

Todo se rige por su propia ley.

Everything is governed by its own law.

— La maldición de la flor dorada (2006)

El dinero rige el mundo.

Money rules the world.

Esta ley rige para todo el mundo.

This law applies to everyone.

La opinión pública rige las decisiones del presidente.

Public opinion guides the president's decisions.