gobernante
Meanings
Noun
1. ruler, leader
2. governor (colloquial)
Examples3
La gente se resistió a su cruel gobernante.
The people resisted their cruel ruler.
Los gobernantes nos controlan, pero nosotros no podemos controlarlos a ellos.
Governments control us, but we can't control them.
Los faraones eran los gobernantes del Antiguo Egipto.
Pharaohs were the rulers of ancient Egypt.