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How to pronounce “sovereign”
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Pronunciation guide for sovereign
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of sovereign with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Annette Heuser: The 3 agencies with the power to make or break economies 9 minutes, 50 seconds
and these ratings are called sovereign ratings,
- Definition summary
- Exercising power of rule.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce sovereign
Annette Heuser: The 3 agencies with the power to make or break economies 9 minutes, 50 seconds

and these ratings are called sovereign ratings,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “sovereign”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Exercising power of rule.
- Exceptional in quality.
- (now rare, pharmacology) Extremely potent or effective (of a medicine, remedy etc.).
- Having supreme, ultimate power.
- Princely; royal.
- Predominant; greatest; utmost; paramount.
- [Noun]
- A monarch; the ruler of a country.
- One who is not a subject to a ruler or nation.
- A gold coin of the United Kingdom, with a nominal value of one pound sterling but in practice used as a bullion coin.
- A former Australian gold coin, minted from 1855–1931, of one pound value.
- A very large champagne bottle with the capacity of about 25 liters, equivalent to 33+1⁄3 standard bottles.
- Any butterfly of the tribe Nymphalini, or genus Basilarchia, eg., ursula, viceroy.
- (UK, slang) A large, garish ring; a sovereign ring.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To rule over as a sovereign.
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