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cầu dao

noun
Hanoi [kəw˨˩ zaːw˧˧]Huế [kəw˦˩ jaːw˧˧]Saigon [kəw˨˩ jaːw˧˧] browser voice
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cầu dao means a circuit breaker.

Classifier: cái — e.g. một cái cầu dao (one circuit breaker)

Meanings of cầu dao in English

Noun

  1. a circuit breaker ≈ aptomat

Frequently asked questions

What does cầu dao mean in English?

cầu dao (noun) means "a circuit breaker".

How do you pronounce cầu dao?

IPA: Hanoi [kəw˨˩ zaːw˧˧]; Saigon [kəw˨˩ jaːw˧˧]. Tones: cầu — falling tone (huyền), dao — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with cầu dao?

Common classifiers: cái — for example "một cái cầu dao" (one a circuit breaker).

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.