American English pronunciation
How to pronounce vietnamese
IPA transcription: [vi,ɛtnɑ'mis]
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[vi,ɛtnɑ'mis]
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[vi,ɛtnɑ'mis]
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[vi,ɛtnɑ'mis]
Quality: 0.88
Noun
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a native or inhabitant of Vietnam
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the Mon-Khmer language spoken in Vietnam
Adjective
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of or relating to or characteristic of Vietnam or its people or its language ; ; the Vietnamese tonesVietnamese boat people"
“the Vietnamese countryside”
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Usage examples
- In the Vietnamese zodiac, the cat replaces the Rabbit in the Chinese zodiac.
- Chinese and Vietnamese classical poetry and prose have frequently made use of parallelism.
- During the colonial period, the French did transform Vietnamese society.
- Vietnamese teas are produced in many areas that have been known for tea-house "retreats".
- The cosmopolitan exchange was facilitated by the marriage of Vietnamese women to Portuguese merchants.
- In the meantime, anti-Vietnamese movements were formed along the Cambodian-Thai border.
- See Vietnamese phonology.
- Her mother was French and her father was Vietnamese.
- Before the area was settled by ethnic Vietnamese, the Khmer people practiced Theravada Buddhism.
- Fried eggs are also sometimes used in a Vietnamese breakfast roll.