buổi lễ

Level ≈B2 (approx.) noun Top 5,000 most common

Hanoi [ʔɓuəj˧˩ le˦ˀ˥]Huế [ʔɓuj˧˨ lej˧˨]Saigon [ʔɓuj˨˩˦ lej˨˩˦] browser voice

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buổidippinghỏi lễcreaky risingngã

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buổi lễ means a ceremony.

Meanings of buổi lễ in English

Noun

a ceremony

Example sentences with buổi lễ

Konstantin Ernst là tổng đạo diễn buổi lễ khai mạc Olympic Mùa đông 2014 tại Sochi. Konstantin Ernst was the creative director of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics opening ceremony.
Konstantin Ernst là tổng đạo diễn buổi lễ khai mạc Thế vận hội Mùa đông 2014 tại Sochi. Konstantin Ernst was the creative director of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics opening ceremony.
Bài phát biểu chào mừng của giám đốc quá dài, đã khiến cho nửa sau của buổi lễ bị quá giờ. The company president's welcome was so long that we were squeezed for time in the second half of the ceremony.

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Frequently asked questions

What does buổi lễ mean in English?

buổi lễ (noun) means "a ceremony".

How do you pronounce buổi lễ?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓuəj˧˩ le˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ʔɓuj˨˩˦ lej˨˩˦]. Tones: buổi — dipping tone (hỏi), lễ — creaky rising tone (ngã).

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.