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đến mức

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Hanoi [ʔɗen˧˦ mɨk̚˧˦]Huế [ʔɗen˦˧˥ mɨk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɗəːn˦˥ mɨk̚˦˥] browser voice
Syllables · tones
đếnrisingsắcmứcrisingsắc

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đến mức means to the extent of; reaching a threshold.

Meanings of đến mức in English

Adjective

  1. to the extent of; reaching a threshold

Example sentences with đến mức

  • Bạn biết Tom nhiều đến mức nào? How well do you know Tom?
  • Cô ấy vui đến mức ngất xỉu đi. Such was her delight that she fainted.
  • Bà ấy quá vui, đến mức ngất xỉu đi. Such was her delight that she fainted.
  • Bọn họ sợ đến mức không làm gì được. They were so frightened that they couldn't move an inch.
  • Ông ấy ngu đến mức vô phương cứu chữa. He's an hopeless idiot.
  • Tom không biết là Mary giàu đến mức nào. Tom doesn't know how rich Mary is.
  • Tom không biết là Mary giàu có đến mức nào. Tom doesn't know how rich Mary is.
  • Tôi đã không ngờ được là Tom lại đần đến mức này. I never realized Tom was so stupid.

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

Etymology

đến + mức.

Frequently asked questions

What does đến mức mean in English?

đến mức (adjective) means "to the extent of; reaching a threshold".

How do you pronounce đến mức?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗen˧˦ mɨk̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗəːn˦˥ mɨk̚˦˥]. Tones: đến — rising tone (sắc), mức — rising tone (sắc).

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.