Can-Tho
noun
a town in S Vietnam, on the Mekong River.
Can-Tho
American
[kuhn-toh]
/ ˈkʌnˈtoʊ /
noun
Can Tho
British
/ ˈkæn, ˈkʌn ˈtəʊ /
noun
Example Sentences
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Appointed priest of Vietnam's Tac Say parish in 1930, Diep was known for his devotion to the poor, sick, and those suffering because of war, according to the local Can Tho diocese.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
Huu Thien is monitoring progress at Lower Sesan 2 from Can Tho City, Vietnam, some 250 miles down the Mekong River, one of the world’s richest waterways in terms of biodiversity.
From Slate ● Apr. 18, 2017
Can Tho University research scientists say they are deeply concerned about environmental risks posed by a string of new major dams on the drawing board for the river.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 7, 2016
Rice traders said the planting delay meant harvest times will vary in the Delta, which comprises 12 provinces and Can Tho city.
From Reuters ● May 30, 2016
"A lot of people have dedicated their lives to getting us here," says Vo Tong Xuan, vice rector of Can Tho University.
From Time Magazine Archive
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