English–French

“aristocracy” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/aʁistokʁasi/

Example

L'aristocratie a beaucoup influencé l'histoire.

The aristocracy has had a major influence on history.

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How to say “aristocracy” in French

“Aristocracy” in French is aristocratie.

A small, elevated group that forms a social summit and can shape public life from positions of inherited or recognized privilege.

Full entry for aristocratie: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with aristocratie

On critique souvent l'aristocratie pour ses privilèges.

People often criticize the aristocracy for its privileges.

Tips for using aristocratie

  • In French, aristocratie can also refer to a modern social or cultural elite, not only to hereditary nobility.

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