How to pronounce liege
American English pronunciation
LEEJ
- IPA
- /ˈlidʒ/
- Syllables
- LEEJ (1 syllable)
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What liege means
A king or lord whom people were bound to serve
In a sentence: The young knight bowed low and pledged to serve his liege for life.
Where it comes from: It comes through old French from a Germanic word meaning "free" or "empty."
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