patriarchal in French
patriarchal in French is patriarcal — patriarchal means relating to or resembling a patriarch; dignified in the manner of a respected elder.
patriarchal in French
patriarcal
What does "patriarchal" mean?
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adjective Relating to or resembling a patriarch; dignified in the manner of a respected elder.
"He had a patriarchal air that made everyone in the room listen."
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adjective Describing a society, family, or system in which men hold the primary power and authority.
"The novel critiques the patriarchal structure of the household."
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patriarchal in a sentence
- He had a patriarchal air that made everyone in the room listen.
- The novel critiques the patriarchal structure of the household.
- Inheritance in the region traditionally followed patriarchal lines.
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What is "patriarchal" in French?
"patriarchal" in French is patriarcal. patriarchal means: Relating to or resembling a patriarch; dignified in the manner of a respected elder.
How do you use "patriarchal" in a sentence?
Example: "He had a patriarchal air that made everyone in the room listen." In French, "patriarchal" is patriarcal.
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