đặt
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
đặt means to place; to put; to lay.
Meanings of đặt in English
Verb
- to place; to put; to lay ≈ để
- đặt tênto name
- 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).