bánh sừng bò
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bánh sừng bò means croissant.
Meanings of bánh sừng bò in English
Noun
- croissant
Etymology
Compound of bánh (“cake, pastry”) + sừng (“horn”) + bò (“bovine”).
Frequently asked questions
What does bánh sừng bò mean in English?
bánh sừng bò (noun) means "croissant".
How do you pronounce bánh sừng bò?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓajŋ̟˧˦ sɨŋ˨˩ ʔɓɔ˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɓan˦˥ ʂɨŋ˨˩ ʔɓɔ˨˩]. Tones: bánh — rising tone (sắc), sừng — falling tone (huyền), bò — falling tone (huyền).
What classifier is used with bánh sừng bò?
Common classifiers: cái, chiếc — for example "một cái bánh sừng bò" (one croissant).