vietnamize

Vi·et·nam·ize

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vee-et-nuh-mahyz, vyet-, vee-it-]
- /viˈɛt nəˌmaɪz, ˈvyɛt-, ˈvi ɪt-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vee-et-nuh-mahyz, vyet-, vee-it-]
- /viˈɛt nəˌmaɪz, ˈvyɛt-, ˈvi ɪt-/

Definition of vietnamize word

verb with object vietnamize to place under Vietnamese control or responsibility; subject to Vietnamization. 1

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Origin of vietnamize

First appearance:

before 1955

One of the 4% newest English words

First recorded in 1955-60; Vietnam + -ize

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Parts of speech for Vietnamize

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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vietnamize popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.