How to Pronounce "liege"
word
ˈɫidʒ
LEEJ
liːdʒ
LEEJ
Definition
A 'liege' is a feudal lord or sovereign to whom loyalty and service are owed, especially during the Middle Ages.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫidʒ
British English
liːdʒ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LEEJ
UK
LEEJ
Listen in Context
The knight swore loyalty to his liege.
The liege demanded taxes from all his vassals.
Each vassal was bound to serve his liege in battle.
"My liege, your people await your orders," said the advisor.