Значение

значений: 4
  1. A female leader of a family, a tribe or an ethnic or religious group.

    Matriarchin

    родонача́льницаrodonačálʹnica, матриа́рхmatriárx

    матріархmatriárx

    a female head of a family or tribe

  2. A female leader of a family, a tribe or an ethnic or religious group.

    The dominant female in a family group of elephants.

  3. (Северная Англия)A strong and domineering older woman; a battle axe.

    a feisty older woman with a big bosom (as drawn in cartoons)

  4. A female founder of a political or religious movement, an organization or an enterprise.

Примеры

предложений: 5
  1. Jews have three patriarchs and four matriarchs.

  2. Great-Grandma is the undisputed matriarch of our family.

    Прабабушка - бесспорный матриарх нашей семьи.

    deMeine Urgroßmutter ist das unangefochtene Oberhaupt unserer Familie.

  3. Mary was the matriarch of the family who lived on the farm for five generations.

    deMaria war die Matriarchin der Familie, die in fünf Generationen auf dem Gehöft lebte.

  4. Mary was the matriarch of the family who lived on the homestead for five generations.

    deMaria war die Matriarchin der Familie, die in fünf Generationen auf dem Gehöft lebte.

  5. The Jewish people has three patriarchs and four matriarchs.

Переводы

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Українська
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Происхождение

Of Latin origin, via or reinforced by Old French matriarche, from Latin māter (“mother”) +

Of Latin origin, via or reinforced by Old French matriarche, from Latin māter (“mother”) + -archa, -arches, from Ancient Greek -άρχης (-árkhēs), from ἀρχός (arkhós, “chief”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ergʰ- (“to begin, rule, command”). By surface analysis, matri- + -arch.

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Формы

мн. число: matriarchs
Ед. числоmatriarch
Мн. числоmatriarchs

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Синонимы

синонимов: 1
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Антонимы

антонимов: 3

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 9

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