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How do you say “trench” in Vietnamese?

“Trench” in Vietnamese is chiến hào (a trench), hào (moat).

Vietnamese words for “trench”

  • chiến hàonoun
    Hanoi [t͡ɕiən˧˦ haːw˨˩] · Saigon [ciəŋ˦˥ haːw˨˩]chiến rising hào falling

    a trench; dugout

    for “trench” meaning: A narrow excavation as used in warfare, as a cover for besieging or emplaced forces.

  • hàonoun
    Hanoi [haw˨˩] · Saigon [ha(ː)w˨˩]hào falling

    moat

    for “trench” meaning: A long, narrow ditch or hole in the ground; either manmade, or formed naturally through erosion or tectonic plate movement.

Related Vietnamese words

  • rãnhnoun

    gutter; trough

  • mươngnoun

    irrigation ditch

  • hầmverb

    to stew; to braise; to simmer

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