Vietnamese
Etymology
Borrowed from French clé, clef.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kəː˨˩ le˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kəː˦˩ lej˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [kəː˨˩ lej˧˧]
- Phonetic spelling: cờ lê
Noun
(classifier chiếc, cái) cờ-lê
- a wrench; a spanner
See also