đe dọa

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đelevelngang dọaheavynặng

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Meanings of đe dọa in English

Verb

Traditional tone placement spelling of đe doạ.

Example sentences with đe dọa

Chúng tôi cảm thấy bị đe dọa. We felt threatened.
Hút thuốc đe dọa sức khỏe của bạn. Smoking compromises your health.
Các công nhân đang đe dọa sẽ đình công. The workers are threatening to go on strike.
Đừng đe dọa tôi. Tôi sẽ không nói gì cả. Don't threaten me. I won't say anything.

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

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How do you pronounce đe dọa?

Tones: đe — level tone (ngang), dọa — 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.