dynasty

UK
/ˈdɪn.ə.sti/
US
/ˈdaɪ.nə.sti/

Translations

dynastynoun
dynasties
pl
UK
/ˈdɪn.ə.sti/
US
/ˈdaɪ.nə.sti/
The Ming dynasty ruled China for nearly three centuries.
La dynastie Ming a régné sur la Chine pendant près de trois siècles.
Additional translations
dynastiePar extension, famille ou groupe influent qui conserve sa position pendant longtemps.

Definitions

dynastynoun
A sequence of rulers from the same family, stock, or group, often maintaining power for several generations.
The Ming dynasty ruled China for nearly three centuries.
A powerful group or family that maintains its position for a considerable time.
The Kennedy family is often referred to as a political dynasty in the United States.