allegiance
/əˈliːdʒəns/
al · le · giance
/ə · ˈliː · dʒəns/
English Definition
n. loyalty
Significado en Español
lealtad
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
lòng trung thành
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Example Sentence
Soldiers pledge allegiance to their country.
士兵向祖国效忠。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
allegiance=ally(alliance)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following is a synonym for “allegiance”?
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A
Loyalty
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B
Conflict
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C
Indifference
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D
Hostility
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A — Loyalty.
“allegiance” means n. loyalty
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The knights swore ______ to their king and promised to serve him.
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A
betrayal
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B
allegiance
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C
hostility
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D
indifference
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B — allegiance.
“allegiance” means n. loyalty
Common questions about “allegiance”
What does “allegiance” mean?
allegiance — n. loyalty. In Chinese: 忠诚.
How do you pronounce “allegiance”?
allegiance is pronounced /əˈliːdʒəns/. It breaks into 3 syllables: al · le · giance.
How do you use “allegiance” in a sentence?
Soldiers pledge allegiance to their country. (士兵向祖国效忠。)
What are synonyms for “allegiance”?
loyalty, devotion — all close in meaning to allegiance (n. loyalty).
Is “allegiance” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. allegiance appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “allegiance”?
allegiance=ally(alliance)
