bằng cấp

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Hanoi [ʔɓaŋ˨˩ kəp̚˧˦]Huế [ʔɓaŋ˦˩ kəp̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɓaŋ˨˩ kəp̚˦˥] browser voice

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bằngfallinghuyền cấprisingsắc

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bằng cấp means diploma; certificate; license.

Meanings of bằng cấp in English

Noun

diploma; certificate; license; degree ≈ bằng

Example sentences with bằng cấp

Vị trí này không yêu cầu bằng cấp. This position doesn't require a degree.

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

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 憑 (“certificate; diploma”) and 給 (“to grant”).

Frequently asked questions

What does bằng cấp mean in English?

bằng cấp (noun) means "diploma; certificate; license".

How do you pronounce bằng cấp?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaŋ˨˩ kəp̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓaŋ˨˩ kəp̚˦˥]. Tones: bằng — falling tone (huyền), cấp — rising tone (sắc).

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.