"confederacy" 怎么发音

word

US

kənˈfɛdɝəsi/, /kənˈfɛdɹəsi

kuhn-FED-er-uh-see

UK

kənfˈɛdəɹəsi

kuhn-FED-uh-ruh-see

释义

A confederacy is a group of states, organizations, or people joined together by a formal agreement for a common purpose, often with limited central authority. The word is especially used in history and politics.

IPA 音标

美式英语

kənˈfɛdɝəsi/, /kənˈfɛdɹəsi

英式英语

kənfˈɛdəɹəsi

简化发音

美式

kuhn-FED-er-uh-see

英式

kuhn-FED-uh-ruh-see

语境中听

The thirteen states formed a confederacy in early American history.

The tribes created a confederacy for mutual protection.

A confederacy allows its members to keep their own independence.

During the Civil War, the South was known as the Confederacy.