hystérocratie

\i.ste.ʁɔ.kʁa.si\

/\i.ste.ʁɔ.kʁa.si\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Idée que la femme est supérieure à l’homme.

Corpus desk

Index FR-hysterocratie · hystérocratie · French

hystérocratie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "H" 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 hystérocratie
PropertyValue
Headwordhystérocratie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\i.ste.ʁɔ.kʁa.si\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « hystérocratie » en français

hystérocratiesiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

hystérocratie is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \i.ste.ʁɔ.kʁa.si\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

hystérocratie doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is hystérocratie, spelled H-Y-S-T-É-R-O-C-R-A-T-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Idée que la femme est supérieure à l’homme.
  2. 2
    Société où le pouvoir est exercé par des femmes.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ce qui incite l’abbé Oraison à se demander si le règne de la « phallocratie » ne serait pas remplacé prochainement par celui de « l’hystérocratie ».
  2. C'est clair: vers l’hystérocratie! Et le Primat du Phallus, alors? Escamoté? Ni vu ni connu? Remplacé par le Primat de l’Utérus?

Synonyms

Antonyms

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 "hystérocratie"?
"hystérocratie" is spelled H-Y-S-T-É-R-O-C-R-A-T-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \i.ste.ʁɔ.kʁa.si\.
What does "hystérocratie" mean?
As a noun, "hystérocratie" means: Idée que la femme est supérieure à l’homme.
How do you pronounce "hystérocratie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hystérocratie" is \i.ste.ʁɔ.kʁa.si\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hystérocratie" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list