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thợ lặn

noun
Hanoi [tʰəː˧˨ʔ lan˧˨ʔ]Huế [tʰəː˨˩ʔ laŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tʰəː˨˩˨ laŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
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thợ lặn means diver.

Meanings of thợ lặn in English

Noun

  1. diver

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, thợ lặn could be written as 𠏲𣵰. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

thợ + lặn.

Frequently asked questions

What does thợ lặn mean in English?

thợ lặn (noun) means "diver".

How do you pronounce thợ lặn?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰəː˧˨ʔ lan˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tʰəː˨˩˨ laŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: thợ — heavy tone (nặng), lặn — heavy tone (nặng).

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.