Lesotho meaning

UK /lɪˈsuːtʊ/ US /lɛˈsoʊθoʊ/ 3 syllables

Lesotho (noun): a landlocked constitutional monarchy in southern Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1966.

Definition of Lesotho

a landlocked constitutional monarchy in southern Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1966
Synonyms: Kingdom of Lesotho, Basutoland
Type of: African country

Lesotho in a sentence

Basutoland was renamed the Kingdom of Lesotho upon independence from the UK in 1966.

How to pronounce Lesotho

Lesotho is pronounced /lɪˈsuːtʊ/ in British English and /lɛˈsoʊθoʊ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Word lists: words starting with LE · words ending in HO · 7-letter words

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