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English and French Translation Search Results for matriarch

Summary

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matriarch:
- mère originelle; aïeule
Wiktionary:
- matriarch → matriarche

English

Detailed Translations for matriarch from English to French

matriarch:

matriarch [the ~] noun

the matriarch (ancestress)
la mère originelle; l'aïeule
- mère originelle [la ~] noun
- aïeule [la ~] noun

Translation Matrix for matriarch:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
aïeule	ancestress; matriarch
mère originelle	ancestress; matriarch
-	materfamilias

Synonyms for "matriarch":

materfamilias; woman; adult female; head of household

Related Definitions for "matriarch":

a female head of a family or tribe¹
a feisty older woman with a big bosom (as drawn in cartoons)¹

Wiktionary Translations for matriarch:

matriarch

noun

a female leader of a family, a tribe or an ethnic or religious group
- matriarch → matriarche

matriarch

noun

femelle dominante d'une société animale.
- matriarche → matriarch

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University