-arquía

Spanish, suffix/aɾˈkia/

-arquía is a Spanish feminine suffix meaning “-archy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Elemento compositivo que forma sustantivos femeninos y significa "gobierno", "régimen"”.

What does -arquía mean in English?

suffix

1
feminine-archy

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

suffix: 1. Elemento compositivo que forma sustantivos femeninos y significa "gobierno", "régimen".

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce -arquía?

/aɾˈkia/
[aɾˈki.a]
[aɾˈkia]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to -arquía

archy

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.