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cảnh sát biển

noun
Hanoi [kajŋ̟˧˩ saːt̚˧˦ ʔɓiən˧˩]Huế [kɛɲ˧˨ ʂaːk̚˦˧˥ ʔɓiəŋ˧˨]Saigon [kan˨˩˦ ʂaːk̚˦˥ ʔɓiəŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
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cảnh sát biển means coast guard.

Meanings of cảnh sát biển in English

Noun

  1. coast guard ≈ tuần duyên
    • tàu Cảnh sát biển Việt Nama Vietnam Coast Guard ship

Etymology

cảnh sát (“police”) + biển (“sea”).

Frequently asked questions

What does cảnh sát biển mean in English?

cảnh sát biển (noun) means "coast guard".

How do you pronounce cảnh sát biển?

IPA: Hanoi [kajŋ̟˧˩ saːt̚˧˦ ʔɓiən˧˩]; Saigon [kan˨˩˦ ʂaːk̚˦˥ ʔɓiəŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: cảnh — dipping tone (hỏi), sát — rising tone (sắc), biển — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.