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thủ thành

nounverb
Hanoi [tʰu˧˩ tʰajŋ̟˨˩]Huế [tʰʊw˧˨ tʰɛɲ˦˩]Saigon [tʰʊw˨˩˦ tʰan˨˩] browser voice
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thủ thành means goalkeeper.

Meanings of thủ thành in English

Noun

  1. goalkeeper

Noun

  1. tower defense

Verb

  1. to keep goal; to act as the goalkeeper

Etymology

Blend of thủ (“to keep”) + khung thành (“goalpost”).

Frequently asked questions

What does thủ thành mean in English?

thủ thành (noun) means "goalkeeper".

How do you pronounce thủ thành?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰu˧˩ tʰajŋ̟˨˩]; Saigon [tʰʊw˨˩˦ tʰan˨˩]. Tones: thủ — dipping tone (hỏi), thành — falling tone (huyền).

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.