How do you pronounce patriarch?

patriarch is pronounced as /ˈpeɪtriɑːrk/.

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👴patriarch (patriarche)

noun

/ˈpeɪtriɑːrk/

patriarche (patriarche)

patois patrician

Signification

a male head of a family or tribe; an older respected man who leads a group

Traduction de la signification

un homme à la tête d'une famille ou d'une tribu; un homme âgé respecté qui dirige un groupe

Phrases d'exemple

As the family patriarch, he mediated disputes and kept long traditions alive.

En tant que patriarche de la famille, il a résolu les conflits et a maintenu vivantes les traditions anciennes.

Expressions d'exemple

the patriarch of

le patriarche de

Synonymes

paterfamilias, elder, forefather, chieftain, father figure

Antonymes

matriarch, subordinate, junior

Collocations

family patriarch, clan patriarch, church patriarch, patriarch of the family, patriarchal authority

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