matriarche

matʁijaʁk

Definition

Definition of matriarche - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

famille

Rare

femme qui exerce l'autorité dans une famille ou communauté

Rare

La grand-mère est la matriarche respectée de cette grande famille.

chef de famille

mère autoritaire

animaux

Rare

femelle qui dirige un groupe d'animaux de son espèce

Rare

L'éléphante matriarche guide son troupeau vers les points d'eau.

chef de groupe

entreprise

Rare

femme qui fonde ou dirige une entreprise importante

Rare

Cette matriarche a bâti un empire commercial en partant de rien.

dirigeante

fondatrice

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Origin of matriarche

latin, mater (mère) + arche (chef)

Examples of matriarche in a sentence

Les enfants écoutent toujours la matriarche de la famille.
La matriarche protège les jeunes contre les prédateurs.
Chez les loups, la matriarche décide des déplacements du clan.
La matriarche préside toutes les réunions du conseil d’administration.
On admire la matriarche pour sa vision et son autorité.

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English:matriarch, female business founder, ...
German:Matriarchin, Leittier, ...
Italian:matriarca, ...
Spanish:matriarca, fundadora, ...
Portuguese:matriarca, ...
Chinese:女家长, 雌性首领, ...
Japanese:女家長, 女族長, ...
Arabic:أم حاكمة, أنثى قائدة, ...
Hebrew:מַטְרִיאַרְכִית, נְקֵבָה מוֹבִילָה, ...
Russian:матриарх, главная самка, ...
Ukrainian:матріархиня, самка-лідер, ...
Catalan:matriarca, ...
Danish:matriark, forretningskvinde, ...
Dutch:matriarch, leidster, ...
Greek:μητριάρχισσα, μητέρα-ηγέτης, ...
Hungarian:matriarcha, üzleti matriarcha, ...
Khmer:មាតាធិបតី, មេហ្វូងញី, ...
Korean:가부장, 우두머리 암컷, ...
Polish:matka rodu, samica alfa, ...
Portuguese (BR):matriarca, fêmea líder, ...
Romanian:matriarhă, fondatoare, ...
Swedish:matriark, företagsmatriark, ...
Thai:แม่ใหญ่, จ่าฝูงตัวเมีย, ...
Turkish:matriark, dişi lider, ...
Vietnamese:nữ trưởng, con cái đầu đàn, ...

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Definition of matriarche - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

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