HAIPHONG

Meaning of HAIPHONG in English

Pronunciation: ' h ī - ' fo ̇ ŋ , - ' fä ŋ

Function: geographical name

city & port N Vietnam in Tonkin in delta of Red River pop 1,726,900

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

HAIPHONG — geographical name city & port N Vietnam in Tonkin in delta of Red River population 449,747
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HAIPHONG — Seaport city (pop., 1992 est.: 783,133), northern Vietnam. Lying on the Red River delta, off the Gulf of Tonkin , …
Английский словарь Британика
HAIPHONG — ˈhīˈfȯŋ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Haiphong, northern Vietnam : of or from the city of Haiphong, northern Vietnam …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HAIPHONG — /huy"fong"/ , n. a seaport in N Vietnam, near the Gulf of Tonkin. 1,190,900.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HAIPHONG — geographical name city & port N Vietnam in Tonkin in delta of Red River population 449,747
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HAIPHONG — city, northern Vietnam. It lies on the northeastern edge of the Red River delta, beside a distributary of the Thai …
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HAIPHONG — Haiphong BrE AmE ˌhaɪ ˈfɒŋ AmE -ˈfɔːŋ -ˈfɑːŋ —Vietnamese [ ⁴hai ³fɔŋ \]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HAIPHONG — Seaport city (pop., 1992 est.: 783,133), northern Vietnam. Lying on the Red River delta, off the Gulf of Tonkin , …
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HAIPHONG — Хайфон
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HAIPHONG — ( n ) геогр. г. Хайфон
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