âm tiết

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 音節, composed of 音 (“sound”) and 節 (“segment”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔəm˧˧ tiət̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔəm˧˧ tiək̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔəm˧˧ tiək̚˦˥]

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Noun

âm tiết

1. (phonology, phonetics) a syllable