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bát độ

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓaːt̚˧˦ ʔɗo˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓaːk̚˦˧˥ ʔɗow˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓaːk̚˦˥ ʔɗow˨˩˨] browser voice
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bát độ means octave.

Chinese characters: 八度 (八 “eight” + 度 “degree”)

Meanings of bát độ in English

Noun

  1. octave

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 八度, composed of 八 (“eight”) and 度 (“degree”)

Frequently asked questions

What does bát độ mean in English?

bát độ (noun) means "octave".

How do you pronounce bát độ?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaːt̚˧˦ ʔɗo˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓaːk̚˦˥ ʔɗow˨˩˨]. Tones: bát — rising tone (sắc), độ — heavy tone (nặng).

Is bát độ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. bát độ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 八度.

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.