bánh kếp

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Hanoi [ʔɓajŋ̟˧˦ kep̚˧˦]Huế [ʔɓɛɲ˦˧˥ kep̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɓan˦˥ kep̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

bánhrisingsắc kếprisingsắc

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bánh kếp means pancake; crêpe.

Classifier: chiếc, cái — e.g. một chiếc bánh kếp (one pancake)

Meanings of bánh kếp in English

Noun

dessert pancake
crêpe

Example sentences with bánh kếp

Chúng tôi làm bánh kếp cho bữa sáng. We made pancakes for breakfast.

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

Etymology

bánh (“cake”) + kếp, from French crêpe.

Frequently asked questions

What does bánh kếp mean in English?

bánh kếp (noun) means "pancake; crêpe".

How do you pronounce bánh kếp?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓajŋ̟˧˦ kep̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓan˦˥ kep̚˦˥]. Tones: bánh — rising tone (sắc), kếp — rising tone (sắc).

What classifier is used with bánh kếp?

Common classifiers: chiếc, cái — for example "một chiếc bánh kếp" (one pancake).

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.