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nhạc trưởng

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ɲaːk̚˧˨ʔ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˩]Huế [ɲaːk̚˨˩ʔ ʈɨəŋ˧˨]Saigon [ɲaːk̚˨˩˨ ʈɨəŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
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nhạc trưởng means conductor.

Chinese characters: 樂長 (樂 “music” + 長 “leader”)

Meanings of nhạc trưởng in English

Noun

  1. conductor

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 樂長, composed of 樂 (“music”) and 長 (“leader”).

Frequently asked questions

What does nhạc trưởng mean in English?

nhạc trưởng (noun) means "conductor".

How do you pronounce nhạc trưởng?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲaːk̚˧˨ʔ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˩]; Saigon [ɲaːk̚˨˩˨ ʈɨəŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: nhạc — heavy tone (nặng), trưởng — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is nhạc trưởng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. nhạc trưởng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 樂長.

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.