"be the governing determining factor for sth" in German to be the governing/determining factor for sth. für etw. maßgebend sein das entscheidende Kriterium sein Detailed translations for "be the governing determining factor for sth" to be the governing/determining factor for sth. to be the governing/determining factor for sth. für etw. maßgebend sein to be the governing/determining factor for sth. das entscheidende Kriterium sein{intransitive verb}