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phó đề đốc

noun
Hanoi [fɔ˧˦ ʔɗe˨˩ ʔɗəwk͡p̚˧˦]Huế [fɔ˨˩˦ ʔɗej˦˩ ʔɗəwk͡p̚˦˧˥]Saigon [fɔ˦˥ ʔɗej˨˩ ʔɗəwk͡p̚˦˥] browser voice
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phó đề đốc means a commodore.

Meanings of phó đề đốc in English

Noun

  1. a commodore

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 副 (“vice-”) and 提督 (“rear admiral”).

Frequently asked questions

What does phó đề đốc mean in English?

phó đề đốc (noun) means "a commodore".

How do you pronounce phó đề đốc?

IPA: Hanoi [fɔ˧˦ ʔɗe˨˩ ʔɗəwk͡p̚˧˦]; Saigon [fɔ˦˥ ʔɗej˨˩ ʔɗəwk͡p̚˦˥]. Tones: phó — rising tone (sắc), đề — falling tone (huyền), đốc — rising tone (sắc).

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.