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How do you spell Sovereignty?

Correct spelling

sovereignty

Remember: sovereign + ty. Think 'reign' - a sovereign reigns supreme.

Why is sovereignty spelled this way?

From Old French soverain, supreme. Latin SUPERANUS (above). Sovereignty is being above — supreme authority that answers to no higher power.

Common misspellings of sovereignty

sovereignitysoverigntysoveriegntysovereinty

Example

The treaty recognized the nation's sovereignty over its territorial waters.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell sovereignty?+
The correct spelling is "sovereignty". Remember: sovereign + ty. Think 'reign' - a sovereign reigns supreme.
Is it sovereignity or sovereignty?+
The correct spelling is "sovereignty", not "sovereignity".

Other commonly misspelled words

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