Como Pronunciar "commonwealth"
word
/ˈkɑmənˌwɛɫθ/
KAH-muhn-welth
/kˈɒmənwˌɛlθ/
KOM-uhn-welth
Definição
A commonwealth is a political community or state formed for the public good. It is often used in official names of countries or groups of states, and sometimes refers to a republic or political union.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
/ˈkɑmənˌwɛɫθ/
Inglês Britânico
/kˈɒmənwˌɛlθ/
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
KAH-muhn-welth
UK
KOM-uhn-welth
Ouça em Contexto
The country is officially called the Commonwealth of Dominica.
She studied the history of the British Commonwealth in school.
The word commonwealth can mean a state that serves the public good.
I always thought Commonwealth was just another word for country, but it's more specific than that.