bến bờ

noun

Hanoi [ʔɓen˧˦ ʔɓəː˨˩]Huế [ʔɓen˦˧˥ ʔɓəː˦˩]Saigon [ʔɓəːn˦˥ ʔɓəː˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

bếnrisingsắc bờfallinghuyền

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

bến bờ means coastline; shore.

Meanings of bến bờ in English

Noun

coastline; shore

Etymology

bến + bờ.

Frequently asked questions

What does bến bờ mean in English?

bến bờ (noun) means "coastline; shore".

How do you pronounce bến bờ?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓen˧˦ ʔɓəː˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɓəːn˦˥ ʔɓəː˨˩]. Tones: bến — rising tone (sắc), bờ — 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.