No. 8,523 in French
allégeance
Allegiance or loyalty to a person, group, or cause.
In a sentence
Son allégeance au roi était indéfectible.
His allegiance to the king was unwavering.
The word "allégeance" is used here to denote a strong and loyal commitment to a sovereign or authority, highlighting fealty or loyalty in a historical or hierarchical context.
Dans le cadre professionnel, il est important d’avoir une allégeance envers son entreprise.
In the professional sphere, it is important to have allegiance towards one's company.
Here "allégeance" is applied in a modern corporate setting, referring to a sense of devotion or loyalty towards an organization or workplace.
Elle a juré allégeance à une cause qui lui tenait à cœur.
She swore allegiance to a cause she deeply cared about.
The term "allégeance" encapsulates personal commitment and dedication to an ideology or movement, referred to in a passionate and personal context.
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