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ẩm ướt

adjective
Hanoi [ʔəm˧˩ ʔɨət̚˧˦]Huế [ʔəm˧˨ ʔɨək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔəm˨˩˦ ʔɨək̚˦˥] browser voice
Syllables · tones
ẩmdippinghỏiướtrisingsắc

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ẩm ướt means damp and dank; wet.

Meanings of ẩm ướt in English

Adjective

  1. damp and dank; wet

Example sentences with ẩm ướt

  • Mặt đất dường như ẩm ướt. The ground seems wet.
  • Trời ẩm ướt. It's wet.

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

Etymology

ẩm + ướt.

Frequently asked questions

What does ẩm ướt mean in English?

ẩm ướt (adjective) means "damp and dank; wet".

How do you pronounce ẩm ướt?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔəm˧˩ ʔɨət̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔəm˨˩˦ ʔɨək̚˦˥]. Tones: ẩm — dipping tone (hỏi), ướt — 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. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.