quốc trưởng

== Vietnamese == === Etymology === Sino-Vietnamese word from 國 (“country”) and 長 (“head, chief”). === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kuək̚˧˦ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˩] (Huế) IPA(key): [kuək̚˦˧˥ ʈɨəŋ˧˨] (Saigon) IPA(key): [wək̚˦˥ ʈɨəŋ˨˩˦] === Noun === quốc trưởng (historical) head of state ==== Usage notes ==== Not applied to any current head of state. This title seems to only be consistently applied to two historical figures: Adolf Hitler of Nazi Germany (where it is equivalent to the title Führer) and Bảo Đại of the State of Vietnam (where it is equivalent to chief of state).