phi lê

noun

Hanoi [fi˧˧ le˧˧]Huế [fɪj˧˧ lej˧˧]Saigon [fɪj˧˧ lej˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

philevelngang lêlevelngang

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phi lê means fish fillet.

Meanings of phi lê in English

Noun

fish fillet

Etymology

From French filet.

Frequently asked questions

What does phi lê mean in English?

phi lê (noun) means "fish fillet".

How do you pronounce phi lê?

IPA: Hanoi [fi˧˧ le˧˧]; Saigon [fɪj˧˧ lej˧˧]. Tones: phi — level tone (ngang), lê — level tone (ngang).

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.