Tây Ban Nha
Hanoi [təj˧˧ ʔɓaːn˧˧ ɲaː˧˧]Huế [təj˧˧ ʔɓaːŋ˧˧ ɲaː˧˧]Saigon [təj˧˧ ʔɓaːŋ˧˧ ɲaː˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Tây Ban Nha means Spain.
Chinese characters: 西班牙
Meanings of Tây Ban Nha in English
Proper noun
- Spain (a country in Southern Europe, including most of the Iberian peninsula)
Adjective
- Spanish
Words with Tây Ban Nha
Example sentences with Tây Ban Nha
- Catalonia không phải là Tây Ban Nha. Catalonia is not Spain.
- Salvador Dalí là một họa sĩ người Tây Ban Nha. Salvador Dalí was a Spanish artist.
- Đây là cái gì tôi đã mua ở Tây Ban Nha. This is what I've bought in Spain.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 西班牙, from Mandarin 西班牙 (Xībānyá, “Spain”), from Latin Hispania (“Iberia”).
Frequently asked questions
What does Tây Ban Nha mean in English?
Tây Ban Nha (proper noun) means "Spain".
How do you pronounce Tây Ban Nha?
IPA: Hanoi [təj˧˧ ʔɓaːn˧˧ ɲaː˧˧]; Saigon [təj˧˧ ʔɓaːŋ˧˧ ɲaː˧˧]. Tones: tây — level tone (ngang), ban — level tone (ngang), nha — level tone (ngang).
Is Tây Ban Nha a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. Tây Ban Nha is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 西班牙.