bắt đền

verb

Hanoi [ʔɓat̚˧˦ ʔɗen˨˩]Huế [ʔɓak̚˦˧˥ ʔɗen˦˩]Saigon [ʔɓak̚˦˥ ʔɗəːn˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

bắtrisingsắc đềnfallinghuyền

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

bắt đền means to demand compensation; to claim damages.

Meanings of bắt đền in English

Verb

colloquial to demand compensation; to claim damages

Etymology

bắt + đền.

Frequently asked questions

What does bắt đền mean in English?

bắt đền (verb) means "to demand compensation; to claim damages".

How do you pronounce bắt đền?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓat̚˧˦ ʔɗen˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɓak̚˦˥ ʔɗəːn˨˩]. Tones: bắt — rising tone (sắc), đền — falling tone (huyền).

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.