matriarcal

From matriarca +‎ -al.

• Rhymes: -al

matriarcal m or f (masculine and feminine plural matriarcals)

1. matriarchal

• patriarcal

• “matriarcal”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “matriarcal”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “matriarcal” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

Modelled after patriarcal.

• IPA^(key): /ma.tʁi.jaʁ.kal/

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matriarcal (feminine matriarcale, masculine plural matriarcaux, feminine plural matriarcales)

1. matriarchal

   Coordinate term: patriarcal

• matriarcat

• “matriarcal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

From matriarca +‎ -al.

matriarcal m or f (plural matriarcais)

1. matriarchal

   Antonym: patriarcal

• matriarcado

From matriarca (“matriarch”) +‎ -al (“of or relating to”).

• Hyphenation: ma‧tri‧ar‧cal

matriarcal m or f (plural matriarcais)

1. matriarchal

   Antonym: patriarcal

• matriarcado

From matriarca +‎ -al.

• IPA^(key): /matɾjaɾˈkal/ [ma.t̪ɾjaɾˈkal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: ma‧triar‧cal

matriarcal m or f (masculine and feminine plural matriarcales)

1. matriarchal

   Antonym: patriarcal

• “matriarcal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024