neopatriarchy
English edit
Etymology edit
neo- (“new, contemporary”) + patriarchy (“dominance of men in social or cultural systems”)
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌniːəʊˈpeɪtɹɪɑːkɪ/
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌniːəʊˈpeɪtɹɪɑːki/, /ˌniːəʊˈpatɹɪɑːki/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌnioʊˈpeɪtɹiˌɑɹki/
Noun edit
neopatriarchy (countable and uncountable, plural neopatriarchies)
- (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) Modern patriarchy, especially as exercised within the nuclear family rather than wider society.
Translations edit
modern partiarchy, esp. within the nuclear family
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