| Clusters | French | Vietnamese | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|
| /bl / | /bluz/ | /bɤlu/ | ‘overall’ |
| /gl / | /ɡlykoz/ | /ɣɤluko/ | ‘glucose’ |
| /kl/ | /klɔʁ/ | /kɤlɔ/ | ‘chlorine’ |
| /sl/ | /slip/ | /silip/ | ‘panties’ |
| /bl/ | /blɔk/ | /bɤlok͡ //lok͡p/ | ‘block of calendar’ |
| /st/ | /stil/ | /sitin/ | ‘style’ |
| /sk/ | /skɑ̃dal/ | /sikăŋdan/ | ‘scandal’ |
| /sp/ | /spɔʁ/ | /sibɔ/ | ‘sport’ |