die Dynastie
Translation
dynasty
Examples
Die Ming-Dynastie herrschte lange in China.
The Ming dynasty ruled for a long time in China.
Er gründete eine neue Dynastie.
He founded a new dynasty.
Grammar Patterns
((the dynasty)) the dynasty The Tudor dynasty was in power in England.
Similar Words
ruling house, royal family, line of succession
Etymology
From Greek 'dynasteia' (lordship, power), from 'dynastēs' (ruler). It's an international cognate.
Memory Tips
Think of the 'dynamic' power passed down through a family line, creating a dynasty.