phát ngôn viên
noun
Hanoi [faːt̚˧˦ ŋon˧˧ viən˧˧]Huế [faːk̚˦˧˥ ŋoŋ˧˧ viəŋ˧˧]Saigon [faːk̚˦˥ ŋoŋ˧˧ viəŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
phát ngôn viên means spokesperson.
Meanings of phát ngôn viên in English
Noun
- spokesperson
- nữ phát ngôn viênspokeswoman
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 發言 (“to speak out”) and 員 (“person”), analyzable as phát ngôn + -viên.
Frequently asked questions
What does phát ngôn viên mean in English?
phát ngôn viên (noun) means "spokesperson".
How do you pronounce phát ngôn viên?
IPA: Hanoi [faːt̚˧˦ ŋon˧˧ viən˧˧]; Saigon [faːk̚˦˥ ŋoŋ˧˧ viəŋ˧˧]. Tones: phát — rising tone (sắc), ngôn — level tone (ngang), viên — level tone (ngang).