cướp biển

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

cướp (“to rob, robber”) +‎ biển (“sea”); literally "sea robber".

Pronunciation[edit]

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kɨəp̚˧˦ ʔɓiən˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kɨəp̚˦˧˥ ʔɓiəŋ˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kɨəp̚˦˥ ʔɓiəŋ˨˩˦]

Noun[edit]

cướp biển

a pirate (one who plunders at sea)
Synonym: hải tặc

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