Vietnam
nombre propiosustantivocorriente en diálogos
- Reino Unido//ˌviːətˈnɑːm//
- Reino Unido//ˌviːətˈnæm//
- Reino Unido//ˌvjɛtˈnɑːm//
- Reino Unido//ˌvjɛtˈnæm//
A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Capital: Hanoi.
nombre propio
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A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Capital: Hanoi.
But as in the case of Japan, the results of self-dealing corruption largely remain in the country rather than escaping to Swiss bank accounts as often happened with the style of 1950s era corruption seen in Vietnam or the Philippines.
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The Vietnam War.
David Rabe's anti-Viet Nam play Streamers
Etimología
Borrowed from Vietnamese Việt Nam. Extended senses come from the Vietnam War.
sustantivo
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A long and protracted war or conflict in which the dominating foreign occupier is unable to secure a victory.
another Vietnam
the Soviet Union's Vietnam (the 1979–89 occupation of Afghanistan)
France's Vietnam (the Algerian War or First Indochina War)
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jergaA place that is very dangerous, especially if afflicted by violence.
Welcome back to Vietnam, California.
Vietnam, California, back in and on a mission.
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jergaA situation in which one cannot win.
Everyone was miserable, including Coppola. "It was my Vietnam," he moaned a few months later.
Judy is the great deceiver / Judy is your Viet Nam
Formas
- plural
- Vietnams
Vietnam · A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Capital: Hanoi.
Vietnamese · Of or pertaining to Vietnam.view · Visual perception. The act of seeing or looking at something.viewed · Having been viewed; having been seen, watched or witnessed.