патриарха́т

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1.
patriarchy, male dominancesociology
В э́том о́бществе до сих пор цари́т патриарха́т.
Patriarchy still reigns in this society.
Refers to the social order; also used of the historical stage following matriarchy.
2.
patriarchatereligion
Храм принадлежи́т Моско́вскому патриарха́ту.
The church belongs to the Moscow Patriarchate.
Church administration under a patriarch, e.g. the Moscow Patriarchate.

Examples

Феминистки часто критикуют патриархат за неравенство полов.
Feminists often criticize the patriarchy for gender inequality.
Патриархат до сих пор существует во многих странах мира.
The patriarchy still exists in many countries around the world.
Учёные изучают историю патриархата и его влияние на общество.
Scholars study the history of the patriarchy and its influence on society.