English–Spanish
“ruler” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/goβeɾˈnante/
Example
El gobernante prometió reformas.
The ruler promised reforms.
How to say “ruler” in Spanish
“Ruler” in Spanish is gobernante.
Person who holds the authority to govern and make political decisions for a territory or institution.
Example sentences with gobernante
Ser un buen gobernante implica escuchar a la gente.
Being a good ruler implies listening to the people.
Tips for using gobernante
- In ordinary speech people often use presidente, líder, or the specific office title for a named person, while gobernante is a general term for someone exercising power.