Definition of materfamilias in English:

materfamilias

nounPlural matresfamilias ˌmeɪtəfəˈmɪlɪasˌmātərfəˈmilēəs

The female head of a family or household.
Compare with paterfamilias
Example sentencesExamples
- She shines as the materfamilias who has passed her navel-gazing tendencies to her daughters.
- The restaurant, whose kitchen is presided over by a distinguished-looking materfamilias, is one of those too-rare places where I order with confidence, knowing I will seldom be disappointed.
- It focuses on the relationship between materfamilias Diane and her daughter Love (herself a new mother), two strong-willed, articulate women, whose bond is strong but fraught with conflict.
- On visiting the Ancestral Perch last weekend, the pending ethics upgrade of our electricity was discussed with the materfamilias.
- The debut album's lead single is a guitar-driven sing along that recalls the flamboyant heyday of Elton John as it charts a champagne fueled evening out on the town with the materfamilias.

Origin

Latin, from mater 'mother' + familias, old genitive form of familia 'family'.

Rhymes

paterfamilias

Definition of materfamilias in US English:

materfamilias

nounˌmātərfəˈmilēəs

The female head of a family or household.
Compare with paterfamilias
Example sentencesExamples
- The restaurant, whose kitchen is presided over by a distinguished-looking materfamilias, is one of those too-rare places where I order with confidence, knowing I will seldom be disappointed.
- She shines as the materfamilias who has passed her navel-gazing tendencies to her daughters.
- On visiting the Ancestral Perch last weekend, the pending ethics upgrade of our electricity was discussed with the materfamilias.
- It focuses on the relationship between materfamilias Diane and her daughter Love (herself a new mother), two strong-willed, articulate women, whose bond is strong but fraught with conflict.
- The debut album's lead single is a guitar-driven sing along that recalls the flamboyant heyday of Elton John as it charts a champagne fueled evening out on the town with the materfamilias.

Origin

Latin, from mater ‘mother’ + familias, old genitive form of familia ‘family’.

单词	materfamilias
释义	Definition of materfamilias in English: materfamilias nounPlural matresfamilias ˌmeɪtəfəˈmɪlɪasˌmātərfəˈmilēəs The female head of a family or household. Compare with paterfamilias Example sentencesExamples She shines as the materfamilias who has passed her navel-gazing tendencies to her daughters. The restaurant, whose kitchen is presided over by a distinguished-looking materfamilias, is one of those too-rare places where I order with confidence, knowing I will seldom be disappointed. It focuses on the relationship between materfamilias Diane and her daughter Love (herself a new mother), two strong-willed, articulate women, whose bond is strong but fraught with conflict. On visiting the Ancestral Perch last weekend, the pending ethics upgrade of our electricity was discussed with the materfamilias. The debut album's lead single is a guitar-driven sing along that recalls the flamboyant heyday of Elton John as it charts a champagne fueled evening out on the town with the materfamilias. Origin Latin, from mater 'mother' + familias, old genitive form of familia 'family'. Rhymes paterfamilias Definition of materfamilias in US English: materfamilias nounˌmātərfəˈmilēəs The female head of a family or household. Compare with paterfamilias Example sentencesExamples The restaurant, whose kitchen is presided over by a distinguished-looking materfamilias, is one of those too-rare places where I order with confidence, knowing I will seldom be disappointed. She shines as the materfamilias who has passed her navel-gazing tendencies to her daughters. On visiting the Ancestral Perch last weekend, the pending ethics upgrade of our electricity was discussed with the materfamilias. It focuses on the relationship between materfamilias Diane and her daughter Love (herself a new mother), two strong-willed, articulate women, whose bond is strong but fraught with conflict. The debut album's lead single is a guitar-driven sing along that recalls the flamboyant heyday of Elton John as it charts a champagne fueled evening out on the town with the materfamilias. Origin Latin, from mater ‘mother’ + familias, old genitive form of familia ‘family’.
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