Vietnamese Meaning in English

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US

/viˌɛtnɑˈmis/

vee-et-nuh-MEES

UK

/viˌɛtnɑːˈmiːs/

vee-et-nah-MEES

Definición

Related to Vietnam, its people, or its language. 'Vietnamese' can be an adjective (describing something from Vietnam), a noun (a person from Vietnam), or the name of the language spoken there.

Uso & Matices

'Vietnamese' is always capitalized. As an adjective, use it before nouns: 'Vietnamese food.' As a noun, it can mean a person from Vietnam or the language. Do not use 'Vietnamese' as a plural for people: say 'Vietnamese people' or 'the Vietnamese,' not 'Vietnameses.'

• Spanish: vietnamita
• Portuguese (BR): vietnamita
• Portuguese (PT): vietnamita
• Chinese (Simplified): 越南的 - 越南人 - 越南语
• Chinese (Traditional): 越南的 - 越南人 - 越南語
• Hindi: वियतनामी
• Arabic: فيتنامي
• Bengali: ভিয়েতনামী
• Russian: вьетнамский - вьетнамка - вьетнамец - вьетнамцы (народ)
• Japanese: ベトナムの - ベトナム人 - ベトナム語
• Vietnamese: Việt Nam - người Việt Nam - tiếng Việt
• Korean: 베트남의 - 베트남인 - 베트남어
• Turkish: Vietnam - Vietnamlı - Vietnamca
• Urdu: ویتنامی
• Indonesian: Vietnam - orang Vietnam - bahasa Vietnam

Oraciones de Ejemplo

My friend is Vietnamese.

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She speaks Vietnamese.

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I love Vietnamese food.

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Do you know any good Vietnamese restaurants around here?

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Learning Vietnamese can be challenging, but it’s really rewarding.

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The Vietnamese are known for being friendly and welcoming to visitors.

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