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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Dynastie
"Die Habsburger waren eine mächtige Dynastie."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
1 sense- 1
A series of rulers from the same family.
"The Ming dynasty ruled China for over 270 years."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Old French dynastie, via late Latin from Greek dunasteia 'power, lordship', from dunastes 'lord, ruler', from dunasthai 'be able'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "dynasty" is said worldwide
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dynastie
Transliteration: dynastie
"La dynastie des Bourbon a régné sur la France."
Dynastie
Transliteration: Dynastie
"Die Habsburger waren eine mächtige Dynastie."
dinastia
Transliteration: dinastia
"La dinastia dei Medici ha governato Firenze."
dinastía
Transliteration: dinastía
"Esta dinastía gobernó el imperio durante siglos."
dinastia
Transliteration: dinastia
"A dinastia de Bragança governou Portugal."
राजवंश
Transliteration: rajvamsh
"गुप्त राजवंश को भारत का स्वर्ण युग माना जाता है।"
朝代
Transliteration: cháodài
"唐朝是中国历史上最繁荣的朝代之一。"
왕조
Transliteration: wangjo
"조선 왕조는 5백 년 동안 지속되었습니다."
王朝
Transliteration: ōchō
"その王朝は長い間国を統治しました。"
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