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Alternative forms
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Etymology
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Borrowed from Vietnamese Việt cộng.
Pronunciation
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- (Brazil) IPA(key): /vi.e.t͡ʃiˈkõ.ɡi/ [vɪ.e.t͡ʃiˈkõ.ɡi], (faster pronunciation) /vje.t͡ʃiˈkõ.ɡi/, /vi.et͡ʃˈkõ.ɡi/ [vɪ.et͡ʃˈkõ.ɡi], (faster pronunciation) /vjet͡ʃˈkõ.ɡi/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /vi.e.t͡ʃiˈkõ.ɡi/ [vɪ.e.t͡ʃiˈkõ.ɡi], (faster pronunciation) /vje.t͡ʃiˈkõ.ɡi/, /vi.et͡ʃˈkõ.ɡi/ [vɪ.et͡ʃˈkõ.ɡi], (faster pronunciation) /vjet͡ʃˈkõ.ɡi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /vi.et͡ʃˈkõ.ɡe/ [vɪ.et͡ʃˈkõ.ɡe], (faster pronunciation) /vjet͡ʃˈkõ.ɡe/, /vi.e.t͡ʃiˈkõ.ɡe/ [vɪ.e.t͡ʃiˈkõ.ɡe], (faster pronunciation) /vje.t͡ʃiˈkõ.ɡe/
vietcongue m or f by sense (plural vietcongues)
- Vietcong