allegiance

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈliːdʒəns/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/əˈlidʒəns/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ə lē′jəns)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
allegiance n (loyalty)lealtad nf
 To join the club, Sam had to swear his allegiance to the president.
 Para unirse al club, Sam tuvo que jurar lealtad al presidente.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
natural allegiance n (allegiance for own country)lealtad a la bandera nf + loc prep
oath of allegiance n (pledge to one's nation)juramento de lealtad loc nom m
 Cuando se toma posesión de un cargo político, el designado debe hacer un juramento de lealtad a la nación.
pledge allegiance,
swear allegiance vtr + n		 (promise to be loyal)jurar lealtad loc verb
pledge allegiance to [sb/sth],
swear allegiance v expr		 (promise to be loyal to [sb], [sth])jurarle lealtad a loc verb
Pledge of Allegiance n US (vow of loyalty to the USA)juramento de fidelidad loc nom m
 Many parents object to the Pledge of Allegiance in schools because of the religious reference.
  promesa de lealtad nf
 Muchos padres objetan la Promesa de Lealtad en las escuelas debido a su contenido religioso.
political allegiance n (loyalty to a political party)lealtad política nf + adj
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'allegiance' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
adherence - change sides - communalism - defection - factionalism - loyal - loyalty - natural allegiance - turn - turncoat
Spanish:
jura de bandera - juramento a la bandera - jurar bandera - voltear

Collocations: has [undying, absolute, questionable] allegiance (to), Her allegiance is [undying]., pledge allegiance to the [flag, country, nation, duty], more...

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