gynécocratie
\ʒi.ne.kɔ.kʁa.si\
The verdict
“gynécocratie” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Régime politique dans lequel le pouvoir est exercé par des femmes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-gynecocratie · gynécocratie · French
gynécocratie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gynécocratie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʒi.ne.kɔ.kʁa.si\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
gynécocratie is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒi.ne.kɔ.kʁa.si\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for gynécocratie in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is gynécocratie, spelled G-Y-N-É-C-O-C-R-A-T-I-E.
Definition
- 1Régime politique dans lequel le pouvoir est exercé par des femmes.
- 2État où les femmes ont le droit de gouverner.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how gynécocratie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les Grecs n’ont pas de mot pour désigner le pouvoir des mères, mais ont inventé celui de « pouvoir des femmes » ou gynécocratie.
On s’en aperçoit chaque jour, depuis que sont mieux connues les mœurs de certaines populations asiatiques et africaines, où la domination de la femme sur l’homme, la gynécocratie, comme disaient les Grecs, s’est longtemps perpétuée.
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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.