androcratie

\ɑ̃.dʁɔ.kʁa.si\

/\ɑ̃.dʁɔ.kʁa.si\/ adj

The verdict

“androcratie” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Société fondé sur la suprématie masculine.

Corpus desk

Index FR-androcratie · androcratie · French

androcratie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for androcratie
PropertyValue
Headwordandrocratie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɑ̃.dʁɔ.kʁa.si\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « androcratie » en français

androcratiereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

androcratie is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɑ̃.dʁɔ.kʁa.si\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Société fondé sur la suprématie masculine.".

Zero misspellings are on record for androcratie in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is androcratie, spelled A-N-D-R-O-C-R-A-T-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Société fondé sur la suprématie masculine.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how androcratie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Aucun facteur, qu’il soit inné ou acquis, qu’il relève de l’exploitation économique ou de la domination culturelle, ne peut être considéré comme la cause unique et suffisante des multiples sources du patriarcat, du sexisme et de l'androcratie mondiale dans laquelle nous vivons.

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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "androcratie"?
"androcratie" is spelled A-N-D-R-O-C-R-A-T-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.dʁɔ.kʁa.si\.
What does "androcratie" mean?
As an adjective, "androcratie" means: Société fondé sur la suprématie masculine.
How do you pronounce "androcratie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "androcratie" is \ɑ̃.dʁɔ.kʁa.si\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "androcratie" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list