éc

interjection

Hanoi [ʔɛk̚˧˦]Huế [ʔɛk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɛk̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

écrisingsắc

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

éc means squeal.

Meanings of éc in English

Interjection

onomatopoeia, of a pig squeal

Words with éc

éc-pét

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Frequently asked questions

What does éc mean in English?

éc (interjection) means "squeal".

How do you pronounce éc?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɛk̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɛk̚˦˥]. Tones: éc — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.