aristocracies

[US]/ˌær.ɪstəˈkrəsiːz/
[UK]/ˌær.ɪ.stəˈkræs.iːz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The class of people holding hereditary titles and privileges; nobility.; A system of government by an aristocracy.; The upper class; the elite.; A political system favoring the aristocracy.

Phrases & Collocations

the ruling aristocracies

ancient aristocracies

decaying aristocracies

european aristocracies

powerful aristocracies

rivaling aristocracies

Example Sentences

aristocracies often influence political decisions.

many aristocracies have a rich cultural heritage.

aristocracies tend to maintain their wealth across generations.

in history, aristocracies held significant power.

some modern aristocracies still exist in europe.

aristocracies often have exclusive social gatherings.

many aristocracies are associated with land ownership.

aristocracies can sometimes resist social change.

historically, aristocracies were seen as symbols of status.

aristocracies often play a role in cultural patronage.

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