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đái tháo đường

noun
Hanoi [ʔɗaːj˧˦ tʰaːw˧˦ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]Huế [ʔɗaːj˨˩˦ tʰaːw˨˩˦ ʔɗɨəŋ˦˩]Saigon [ʔɗaːj˦˥ tʰaːw˦˥ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩] browser voice
Syllables · tones
đáirisingsắctháorisingsắcđườngfallinghuyền

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đái tháo đường means diabetes.

Meanings of đái tháo đường in English

Noun

  1. diabetes ≈ tiểu đường

Example sentences with đái tháo đường

  • Tom bị tiền đái tháo đường. Tom is prediabetic.
  • Tom bị đái tháo đường. Tom has diabetes.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

đái (“to pee, to piss”) + tháo (“to excrete from the body in large quantities”) + đường (“sugar”).

Frequently asked questions

What does đái tháo đường mean in English?

đái tháo đường (noun) means "diabetes".

How do you pronounce đái tháo đường?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗaːj˧˦ tʰaːw˧˦ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɗaːj˦˥ tʰaːw˦˥ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]. Tones: đái — rising tone (sắc), tháo — rising tone (sắc), đường — falling tone (huyền).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.