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Detailed Translations for patriarch from English to French

patriarch:

patriarch [the ~] nomen

  1. the patriarch (progenitor; founder; ancestor)
    l'aïeul; le père originel

Translation Matrix for patriarch:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aïeul ancestor; founder; patriarch; progenitor ancestor; forefather
père originel ancestor; founder; patriarch; progenitor
- paterfamilias

Synonyms for "patriarch":


Related Definitions for "patriarch":

  1. a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself1
  2. any of the early biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race1
  3. the male head of family or tribe1
  4. title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem)1

Wiktionary Translations for patriarch:

patriarch
noun
  1. male leader
patriarch
noun
  1. (religion) Nom donné à plusieurs personnages de l’Ancien Testament, vivre fort longtemps et connaître une longue postérité.