How do you say “cruiser” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "cruiser" in Vietnamese?

"Cruiser" in Vietnamese is tàu tuần dương (a cruiser).

“Cruiser” in Vietnamese is tàu tuần dương (a cruiser).

Vietnamese words for “cruiser”

tàu tuần dươngnoun
Hanoi [taw˨˩ twən˨˩ zɨəŋ˧˧] · Saigon [ta(ː)w˨˩ t⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩ jɨəŋ˧˧]tàu falling tuần falling dương level
a cruiser
for “cruiser” meaning: A frigate or other vessel, detached from the fleet, to cruise independently in search of the enemy or its merchant ships.

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