patriarch
pat
ˈpeɪt
peit
riarch
ˌriɑrk
riaark
British pronunciation
/pˈætɹɪˌɑːk/

Definition och betydelse av "patriarch"på engelska

Patriarch
01

patriark, familjeöverhuvud

a powerful or respected man who serves as the head of a family or tribe
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Exempel
In the household, the patriarch was the ultimate authority, making important decisions that shaped the direction of the family's future.
I hushållet var patriarken den högsta auktoriteten, fattade viktiga beslut som formade familjens framtid.
The respected patriarch of the tribe was revered for his wisdom, and his decisions carried great weight in matters of governance and tradition.
Den respekterade patriarken för stammen var vördad för sin visdom, och hans beslut bar stor tyngd i frågor om styre och tradition.
02

patriark, biblisk stamfader

any of the early biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race
03

patriark, ortodox patriark

title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem)
04

patriark, äldste

a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself
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