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đặt

Level ≈A1 (approx.) verb Top 1,000 most common
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đặt means to place; to put; to lay.

Meanings of đặt in English

Verb

  1. to place; to put; to lay ≈ để
    • đặt tênto name
  2. to request for a product or service, especially over long distances, long in advance, by phone, on the Internet, or when expecting a delivery; to order, commission, book, reserve, etc.
    • đặt hàngto order goods or products
    • đặt vé/chỗ/bàn/phòngto reserve/book a ticket/seat/table/room

Words with đặt

Example sentences with đặt

  • Cô ấy đặt nó vào cái hộp. She put it in the box.
  • Anh ta đặt ba bữa ăn tối. He ordered three dinners.
  • Hãy đặt bát đĩa vào bồn rửa. Put the dishes in the sink.
  • Cậu ta đặt cuốn sách lên giá. He put the book on the shelf.
  • Tôi đặt số lượng sau chất lượng. I put quantity after quality.
  • Đặt bút chì của bạn xuống. Put your pencils down.
  • Tôi muốn đặt phòng khách sạn. I'd like a hotel reservation.
  • Bạn đã đặt chip lên con chó à? Did you put a chip in the dog?

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

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, đặt could be written as 達, 噠, 撻, 躂. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *dac ~ *tac. Cognate with Muong Bi tach, Tho [Cuối Chăm] tac⁸.

Frequently asked questions

What does đặt mean in English?

đặt (verb) means "to place; to put; to lay".

How do you pronounce đặt?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗat̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗak̚˨˩˨]. Tones: đặt — heavy tone (nặng).

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. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.