phó đô đốc
noun
Hanoi [fɔ˧˦ ʔɗo˧˧ ʔɗəwk͡p̚˧˦]Huế [fɔ˨˩˦ ʔɗow˧˧ ʔɗəwk͡p̚˦˧˥]Saigon [fɔ˦˥ ʔɗow˧˧ ʔɗəwk͡p̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
phó đô đốc means a vice admiral.
Meanings of phó đô đốc in English
Noun
- coast guard a vice admiral
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 副 (“vice-”) and 都督 (“admiral”).
Frequently asked questions
What does phó đô đốc mean in English?
phó đô đốc (noun) means "a vice admiral".
How do you pronounce phó đô đốc?
IPA: Hanoi [fɔ˧˦ ʔɗo˧˧ ʔɗəwk͡p̚˧˦]; Saigon [fɔ˦˥ ʔɗow˧˧ ʔɗəwk͡p̚˦˥]. Tones: phó — rising tone (sắc), đô — level tone (ngang), đốc — rising tone (sắc).