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cộng hoà chuối

noun
Hanoi [kəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ hwaː˨˩ t͡ɕuəj˧˦]Huế [kəwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ hwaː˦˩ t͡ɕuj˨˩˦]Saigon [kəwŋ͡m˨˩˨ waː˨˩ cuj˦˥] browser voice
Syllables · tones
cộngheavynặnghoàfallinghuyềnchuốirisingsắc

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cộng hoà chuối means banana republic.

Meanings of cộng hoà chuối in English

Noun

  1. banana republic

Etymology

Calque of English banana republic.

Frequently asked questions

What does cộng hoà chuối mean in English?

cộng hoà chuối (noun) means "banana republic".

How do you pronounce cộng hoà chuối?

IPA: Hanoi [kəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ hwaː˨˩ t͡ɕuəj˧˦]; Saigon [kəwŋ͡m˨˩˨ waː˨˩ cuj˦˥]. Tones: cộng — heavy tone (nặng), hoà — falling tone (huyền), chuối — 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.