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đước

noun
Hanoi [ʔɗɨək̚˧˦]Huế [ʔɗɨək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɗɨək̚˦˥] browser voice
Syllables · tones

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đước means mangrove.

Classifier: cây — e.g. một cây đước (one mangrove)

Meanings of đước in English

Noun

  1. mangrove (Rhizophora apiculata)

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, đước could be written as 㯖, 𱤰, 特. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does đước mean in English?

đước (noun) means "mangrove".

How do you pronounce đước?

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

What classifier is used with đước?

Common classifiers: cây — for example "một cây đước" (one mangrove).

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.