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điệp khúc

noun
Hanoi [ʔɗiəp̚˧˨ʔ xʊwk͡p̚˧˦]Huế [ʔɗiəp̚˨˩ʔ kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɗip̚˨˩˨ kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˥] browser voice
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điệp khúc means chorus.

Meanings of điệp khúc in English

Noun

  1. chorus (a repeated part of a song)

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 疊 (“to repeat”) and 曲 (“section”), i.e. "repeated section".

Frequently asked questions

What does điệp khúc mean in English?

điệp khúc (noun) means "chorus".

How do you pronounce điệp khúc?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗiəp̚˧˨ʔ xʊwk͡p̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗip̚˨˩˨ kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˥]. Tones: điệp — heavy tone (nặng), khúc — rising tone (sắc).

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.