Synonyms for

Vietnam

Verb / vi:ˌeˈtnɑ:m / Another word for vietnam — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Vietnam is a country in Southeast Asia.

Synonyms & similar words

vietnam annam socialistrepublicofvietnam vietnamwar Annam Indochina Tonkin Saigon Hanoi Hue Cambodia Laos Thailand China Myanmar Philippines Malaysia

Common collocations

  • Vietnam War
  • South Vietnam
  • North Vietnam
  • Vietnam veteran
  • Vietnamization
  • Vietnam syndrome
  • modern Vietnam

Word family

noun Vietnam
adjective Vietnamese

Usage note

Vietnam is a proper noun referring to a specific country. It is not typically used metaphorically or as a common noun, so antonyms and direct synonyms are not applicable. The adjective form is 'Vietnamese'.

Example sentences

  1. Vietnam is famous for its delicious food.
  2. The Vietnam War was a long and difficult conflict.
  3. I learned about the history of Vietnam in school.
  4. Many people visit Vietnam to see its beautiful scenery.
  5. My friend is from Vietnam and she speaks Vietnamese fluently.

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