dialect

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Dialect, phương ngữ

BrE /ˈdaɪəlɛkt/ AmE /ˈdaɪəlɛkt/

noun en → vi

1 VARIANT [singular] B1

Dialect, phương ngữ

a form of a language that is spoken in one part of a country or by a particular group of people, which may differ from the standard version of the language

  • a dialect of something

Collocations regional dialect · cultural dialect

  • The local dialect is very different from the standard language.

    Phương ngữ địa phương rất khác so với ngôn ngữ chuẩn.

2 MUSIC [singular] B2

Phiên bản nhạc, bản cover

a version of a song that has been changed or arranged in some way, often by a different singer or band

  • a dialect of something

Collocations cover version · remix version

  • The band released a new dialect of their hit song.

    Ban nhạc đã phát hành phiên bản mới của bài hát hit của họ.