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đại tá

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ taː˧˦]Huế [ʔɗaːj˨˩ʔ taː˨˩˦]Saigon [ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ taː˦˥] browser voice
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đại tá means senior colonel; commodore.

Chinese characters: 大佐

Meanings of đại tá in English

Noun

  1. senior colonel
  2. coast guard commodore

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 大佐

Frequently asked questions

What does đại tá mean in English?

đại tá (noun) means "senior colonel; commodore".

How do you pronounce đại tá?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ taː˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ taː˦˥]. Tones: đại — heavy tone (nặng), tá — rising tone (sắc).

Is đại tá a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. đại tá is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 大佐.

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.