How do you say “expropriate” in Vietnamese?

“Expropriate” in Vietnamese is sung công (to confiscate).

Vietnamese words for “expropriate”

• sung côngListenverb
  Hanoi [sʊwŋ͡m˧˧ kəwŋ͡m˧˧] · Saigon [ʂʊwŋ͡m˧˧ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]sung level công level

  to confiscate; to expropriate

Related Vietnamese words

• trưng dụngListenverb

  to requisition; to expropriate

• chiếm đoạtListenverb

  to seize by force; to appropriate; to usurp

• tướcListenverb

  to strip; to peel

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.