áp chót
adjective
Hanoi [ʔaːp̚˧˦ t͡ɕɔt̚˧˦]Huế [ʔaːp̚˦˧˥ t͡ɕɔk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔaːp̚˦˥ cɔk̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
áp chót means next to last; penultimate.
Meanings of áp chót in English
Adjective
- next to last; penultimate
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, áp chót could be written as 壓𣖛. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
áp (“壓, to press; next to”) + chót (“final”).
Frequently asked questions
What does áp chót mean in English?
áp chót (adjective) means "next to last; penultimate".
How do you pronounce áp chót?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔaːp̚˧˦ t͡ɕɔt̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔaːp̚˦˥ cɔk̚˦˥]. Tones: áp — rising tone (sắc), chót — rising tone (sắc).