định luật
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗïŋ˧˨ʔ lwət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɗɨn˨˩ʔ lwək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɗɨn˨˩˨ l⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
định luật means a law.
Chinese characters: 定律 (定 “established” + 律 “law”)
Meanings of định luật in English
Noun
- a law
- định luật bảo toàn năng lượngthe law of conservation of energy
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 定律, composed of 定 (“established”) and 律 (“law”).
Frequently asked questions
What does định luật mean in English?
định luật (noun) means "a law".
How do you pronounce định luật?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗïŋ˧˨ʔ lwət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗɨn˨˩˨ l⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: định — heavy tone (nặng), luật — heavy tone (nặng).
Is định luật a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. định luật is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 定律.