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súng phun lửa

noun
Hanoi [sʊwŋ͡m˧˦ fun˧˧ lɨə˧˩]Huế [ʂʊwŋ͡m˦˧˥ fun˧˧ lɨə˧˨]Saigon [ʂʊwŋ͡m˦˥ fʊwŋ͡m˧˧ lɨə˨˩˦] browser voice
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súng phun lửa means flamethrower.

Classifier: cái — e.g. một cái súng phun lửa (one flamethrower)

Meanings of súng phun lửa in English

Noun

  1. flamethrower

Etymology

Compound of súng (“gun”) + phun (“to spit out”) + lửa (“flame, blaze”)

Frequently asked questions

What does súng phun lửa mean in English?

súng phun lửa (noun) means "flamethrower".

How do you pronounce súng phun lửa?

IPA: Hanoi [sʊwŋ͡m˧˦ fun˧˧ lɨə˧˩]; Saigon [ʂʊwŋ͡m˦˥ fʊwŋ͡m˧˧ lɨə˨˩˦]. Tones: súng — rising tone (sắc), phun — level tone (ngang), lửa — dipping tone (hỏi).

What classifier is used with súng phun lửa?

Common classifiers: cái — for example "một cái súng phun lửa" (one flamethrower).

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.