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bánh sừng bò

noun
Hanoi [ʔɓajŋ̟˧˦ sɨŋ˨˩ ʔɓɔ˨˩]Huế [ʔɓɛɲ˦˧˥ ʂɨŋ˦˩ ʔɓɔ˦˩]Saigon [ʔɓan˦˥ ʂɨŋ˨˩ ʔɓɔ˨˩] browser voice
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bánh sừng bò means croissant.

Classifier: cái, chiếc — e.g. một cái bánh sừng bò (one croissant)

Meanings of bánh sừng bò in English

Noun

  1. 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).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. 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.