How to Pronounce "kingship"
word
ˈkɪŋʃɪp
KING-ship
kˈɪŋʃɪp
KING-ship
Definition
The position, authority, or rule of a king. It can also refer to the qualities or characteristics typical of a king.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɪŋʃɪp
British English
kˈɪŋʃɪp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KING-ship
UK
KING-ship
Listen in Context
He dreamed of becoming a king and holding kingship.
The kingship was passed from father to son.
She studied the history of kingship in ancient Europe.
Kingship wasn’t just about power; it demanded wisdom and responsibility.