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How do you say “aspirate” in Vietnamese?

“Aspirate” in Vietnamese is bật hơi (to aspirate).

Vietnamese words for “aspirate”

  • bật hơiverb
    Hanoi [ʔɓət̚˧˨ʔ həːj˧˧] · Saigon [ʔɓək̚˨˩˨ həːj˧˧]bật heavy hơi level

    to aspirate

    for “aspirate” meaning: To produce an audible puff of breath, especially following a consonant, such as the letter "h" at the beginning of house or hat in standard English.

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