phallocratie

\fa.lo.kʁa.si\

/\fa.lo.kʁa.si\/ noun

The verdict

“phallocratie” 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) - Idée que l’homme est supérieur à la femme.

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Index FR-phallocratie · phallocratie · French

phallocratie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" 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 phallocratie
PropertyValue
Headwordphallocratie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fa.lo.kʁa.si\
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « phallocratie » en français

phallocratiesiège 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

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

phallocratie doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is phallocratie, spelled P-H-A-L-L-O-C-R-A-T-I-E.

Definition

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

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Il y a là une forme subtile de ce à quoi les militantes féministes ont donné le nom de « phallocratie », comme si le mâle avait acquis la créature qu’il exhibe dans une vente aux enchères et désirait qu’on le congratulât pour cette bonne affaire grâce à laquelle son existence va être tout embellie.
  2. Tu te comportes avec moi exactement comme un macho de base se comporterait avec une femme, mais la vaginocratie, c'est pareil que la phallocratie, et ça ne rendra pas le monde plus beau.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list