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bếp

Level ≈A2 (approx.) noun Top 3,000 most common
Hanoi [ʔɓep̚˧˦]Huế [ʔɓep̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɓep̚˦˥] browser voice
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bếp means stove; cooker.

Meanings of bếp in English

Noun

  1. stove, cooker
    • bếp lòheater, stove
  2. kitchen

Words with bếp

Idioms and sayings with bếp

Example sentences with bếp

  • Mẹ tôi đang nấu ăn trong bếp. My mom is cooking in the kitchen.
  • Tom không có ở trong bếp. Tom wasn't in the kitchen.
  • Chúng tôi thường hay ăn sáng trong bếp. We often eat breakfast in the kitchen.
  • Mẹ tôi ở trong bếp. My mom is in the kitchen.
  • Tom không ở trong bếp. Tom wasn't in the kitchen.
  • Phòng bếp này đủ rộng. The kitchen is big enough.
  • Tom giups Mary làm bếp. Tom helped Mary in the kitchen.
  • Mẹ tôi để ly tách ở trong tủ bếp. My mother puts cups in the kitchen cupboard.

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

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, bếp could be written as 𤇮, 灶. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does bếp mean in English?

bếp (noun) means "stove; cooker".

How do you pronounce bếp?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓep̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓep̚˦˥]. Tones: bếp — 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. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.