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đức ông

noun
Hanoi [ʔɗɨk̚˧˦ ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧]Huế [ʔɗɨk̚˦˧˥ ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧]Saigon [ʔɗɨk̚˦˥ ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧] browser voice
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đức ông means Monsignor.

Meanings of đức ông in English

Noun

  1. Monsignor (a Catholic title of address)

Noun

  1. His Royal Highness

Noun

  1. monsignor

Etymology

đức (“holy”) + ông (“man”)

Frequently asked questions

What does đức ông mean in English?

đức ông (noun) means "Monsignor".

How do you pronounce đức ông?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗɨk̚˧˦ ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɗɨk̚˦˥ ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧]. Tones: đức — rising tone (sắc), ông — level tone (ngang).

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.