No. 15,127 in Polish

rządzić

To govern or rule.

In a sentence

Król rządził swoim królestwem przez wiele lat.
The king ruled his kingdom for many years.
'rządził' is used to mean 'ruled' in the context of governing or leading a country or territory.
Kierownik dobrze rządzi zespołem projektowym.
The manager leads the project team well.
'rządzi' refers to 'leads or manages' in the context of organizing and directing a group of people.
Na lokalnym rynku ta firma rządzi w branży komputerowej.
In the local market, this company dominates the computer industry.
'rządzi' means 'dominates or prevails' referring to being the most influential or leading entity in a particular area.

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