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đèn biển

noun
Hanoi [ʔɗɛn˨˩ ʔɓiən˧˩]Huế [ʔɗɛŋ˦˩ ʔɓiəŋ˧˨]Saigon [ʔɗɛŋ˨˩ ʔɓiəŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
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đèn biển means a lighthouse.

Classifier: ngọn — e.g. một ngọn đèn biển (one lighthouse)

Meanings of đèn biển in English

Noun

  1. a lighthouse ≈ hải đăng

Frequently asked questions

What does đèn biển mean in English?

đèn biển (noun) means "a lighthouse".

How do you pronounce đèn biển?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗɛn˨˩ ʔɓiən˧˩]; Saigon [ʔɗɛŋ˨˩ ʔɓiəŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: đèn — falling tone (huyền), biển — dipping tone (hỏi).

What classifier is used with đèn biển?

Common classifiers: ngọn — for example "một ngọn đèn biển" (one a lighthouse).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.