How to Pronounce "dominions"
word
dəˈmɪnjənz
duh-MIN-yuhnz
dəmˈɪniənz
duhm-IN-ee-uhnz
Definition
Areas or territories ruled or controlled by a person, government, or authority. Often used for lands under a king or empire.
IPA Transcription
American English
dəˈmɪnjənz
British English
dəmˈɪniənz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
duh-MIN-yuhnz
UK
duhm-IN-ee-uhnz
Listen in Context
The king ruled over many dominions.
Canada and Australia were once British dominions.
Their dominions stretched across the sea.
The empire's dominions covered half the world at its peak.