How do you pronounce sovereignty?

sovereignty is pronounced as /ˈsɒvrənti/.

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sovereignty

👑sovereignty

noun

/ˈsɒvrənti/

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Meaning

Supreme power or authority; the authority of a state to govern itself.

The authority of a state to govern itself or another state; supreme power or authority.

Example Sentences

The country declared its sovereignty after years of colonial rule.

Sovereignty is essential for a nation's identity.

Example Expressions

sovereignty of the people

Synonyms

authority, autonomy, independence, self-rule, dominion, supremacy

Entry 1

authority, autonomy, independence, self-rule, dominion

Entry 2

autonomy, independence, self-rule, supremacy

Antonyms

subordination, dependence, submission, subjugation, vassalage

Entry 1

subordination, dependence, submission

Entry 2

dependence, subjugation, subordination, vassalage

Collocations

national sovereignty, state sovereignty, loss of sovereignty, sovereignty rights

More Example Sentences

I think the sovereignty of every country should be respected.

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