Meaning of the word Vietnamese in English
What does Vietnamese mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
Vietnamese
US /ˌvjet.nəˈmiːz/
UK /ˌvjet.nəˈmiːz/
Noun
1.
a native or inhabitant of Vietnam, or a person of Vietnamese descent.
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Many Vietnamese live abroad.
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She married a Vietnamese.
2.
the Mon-Khmer language spoken in Vietnam.
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He is learning Vietnamese.
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Do you speak Vietnamese?
Adjective
relating to Vietnam, its people, or its language.
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She enjoys Vietnamese cuisine.
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The Vietnamese government announced new policies.