cáp

noun

Hanoi [kaːp̚˧˦]Huế [kaːp̚˦˧˥]Saigon [kaːp̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

cáprisingsắc

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

cáp means a cable.

Meanings of cáp in English

Noun

a cable
- dây cápa cable
- cáp quangfiber-optic cable
abbreviation short for truyền hình cáp (“cable television”)
- Nhà mày có (truyền hình) cáp không?You got cable?

Words with cáp

cáp quang cáp treo

Example sentences with cáp

Tom có một ngăn tủ đầy cáp USB. Tom has a drawer full of USB cables.

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

Etymology

From French câble.

Frequently asked questions

What does cáp mean in English?

cáp (noun) means "a cable".

How do you pronounce cáp?

IPA: Hanoi [kaːp̚˧˦]; Saigon [kaːp̚˦˥]. Tones: cáp — 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.