No. 3,730 in French
regis
"Régis" is a French male given name and does not have a direct standalone definition in English.
In a sentence
Régis est un prénom qui est répandu en France.
Régis is a first name that is common in France.
In this sentence, 'Régis' is used as a proper noun, indicating a specific first name.
Les lois régissent le fonctionnement de la société.
The laws govern the functioning of society.
Here, 'régissent' is derived from the verb 'régir,' meaning 'to govern or regulate,' and is used to describe the action of governing or directing operations.
Il a mentionné que ses affaires étaient sous son régie.
He mentioned that his affairs were under his management.
In this context, 'régie' refers to management or supervision, used as a noun to indicate oversight or control.
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