Cómo Pronunciar "vassal"
word
ˈvæsəɫ
VAS-uhl
vˈæsəl
VAS-uhl
Definición
A vassal is a person or country who owes loyalty and service to a more powerful ruler or state, especially in return for land or protection in medieval times.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈvæsəɫ
Inglés Británico
vˈæsəl
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
VAS-uhl
UK
VAS-uhl
Escucha en Contexto
A vassal served his lord in the Middle Ages.
Each vassal had to pay taxes to the king.
The vassal promised to fight for his lord.
During peace talks, one country acted like a vassal to the stronger nation.