انگریزی

sovereign

gb/sˈɑvɹən/ us/sˈɑvɹən/
B2 انگریزی
~ 2600
معانی
0 معانی
اسم B2 entity
1

A nation's supreme ruler

A king, queen, or leader who has the highest power in a country.

استعمال کا انداز: [a/the] sovereign of [a country]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sovereign' with 'government'; 'sovereign' refers to the ruler, not the whole administration in this sense.
ہم معنی الفاظ
monarch (Neutral term for a king or queen; often interchangeable.)
متضاد الفاظ
subject (Refers to someone under the authority of a sovereign.)
لفظی تراکیب
absolute sovereign |reigning sovereign |sovereign ruler |sovereign state
موضوعات
politics |government |history
مثالیں
  • The sovereign signed the new law into effect.
  • Queen Elizabeth II was the sovereign of the United Kingdom.
  • The country's sovereign attended the international summit.
  • The sovereign's decisions were final and could not be appealed.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The king is the sovereign of the country.
  • A sovereign makes the most important decisions.
  • The sovereign visited many towns this year.
اسم B2 entity
2

An independent nation-state

A country that makes its own laws and is not ruled by another country.

استعمال کا انداز: [a/the] sovereign [nation/state]
عام غلطی:
Learners might confuse 'sovereign' meaning 'independent country' with 'sovereignty', which is the concept of independence.
ہم معنی الفاظ
independent state (Emphasizes political and legal independence.)
متضاد الفاظ
colony (A territory controlled by another country.)
لفظی تراکیب
sovereign nation |sovereign state |fully sovereign
موضوعات
politics |international relations |law
مثالیں
  • Canada is a sovereign nation.
  • The treaty recognized the island as a sovereign state.
  • They fought to remain a sovereign people.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • This is a sovereign country.
  • A sovereign state can make its own laws.
  • The island became sovereign last year.
adjective formal B2 property
3

Having full authority

Having the complete right to make decisions without being controlled by others.

استعمال کا انداز: [a/the] sovereign [state/decision/power]
ہم معنی الفاظ
autonomous (Emphasizes self-rule and independence, often in political contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
dependent (Lacking the ability to act independently; relying on others for authority.)
لفظی تراکیب
sovereign power |sovereign rights |sovereign authority
موضوعات
politics |law
مثالیں
  • The court affirmed the tribe's sovereign rights.
  • They acted as a sovereign body in making the decision.
  • A sovereign government must protect its citizens.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The tribe is sovereign over its land.
  • This group makes sovereign choices.
  • A sovereign state can choose its own leaders.
adjective formal C1 property
4

Highest in rank or status

Being the most important or powerful in a group or system.

استعمال کا انداز: [a] sovereign [right/position/principle]
ہم معنی الفاظ
supreme (Very similar in meaning; emphasizes unmatched authority or importance.)
متضاد الفاظ
subordinate (Lower in rank or authority.)
لفظی تراکیب
sovereign right |sovereign principle
موضوعات
politics |law
مثالیں
  • Freedom of speech is considered a sovereign right in this nation.
  • The constitution is the sovereign law of the land.
  • He held a sovereign position within the organization.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • This is a sovereign rule in our country.
  • The president has a sovereign role here.
  • Our law is sovereign over other rules.
اسم archaic C2 entity
5

Old British gold coin

An old British gold coin worth one pound.

ہم معنی الفاظ
gold pound coin (Descriptive phrase for clarity.)
موضوعات
money |history |finance
مثالیں
  • He paid for the horse with three sovereigns.
  • The coin collection included a rare 1890 sovereign.
  • Sailors often carried gold sovereigns as emergency funds.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • He gave me an old gold sovereign.
  • The shop sells old sovereigns.
  • I saw a gold sovereign in the museum.
گرامر
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IPA
GB/sˈɑvɹən/
US/sˈɑvɹən/
ہجا بندی اور زور
sov - er - eign (3 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (sov)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
  • Base: sovereign
Noun
  • Base: sovereign
  • Plural: sovereigns
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
sovereigns noun
Core family
sovereignty noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
non-sovereign adjective
Advanced or less common
sovereignly adverb
عبارات

sovereign debt

1
/sˈɑvɹən dˈɛt/
fixed phrase technical

Government borrowing of money

Money that a country's government owes to lenders inside or outside the country.

مثالیں
  • The country's sovereign debt has reached record levels.
  • Investors are worried about the possibility of a sovereign debt default.

sovereign state

1
/sˈɑvɹən stˈeɪt/
fixed phrase

Independent self-governing country

A country that rules itself and is not controlled by another country.

مثالیں
  • France is a sovereign state in Europe.
  • The United Nations has 193 member sovereign states.

sovereign wealth fund

1
/sˈɑvɹən wˈɛlθ fˈʌnd/
fixed phrase technical

State-owned investment fund

Money saved and invested by a country's government, usually from natural resources or trade surplus.

مثالیں
  • Norway's sovereign wealth fund is one of the largest in the world.
  • The oil revenues are placed into the nation's sovereign wealth fund.

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