cặp
Hanoi [kap̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kap̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kap̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cặp means pair; duo; couple.
Meanings of cặp in English
Noun
- pair; duo; couple
Verb
- to pair
- to date someone
Noun
- schoolbag
- briefcase
- historical wooden satchel used to hold books
Words with cặp
Idioms and sayings with cặp
- có đôi có cặp — in some promising romantic relationship into a fulfilling family
Example sentences with cặp
- Tom mở cặp sách của mình ra. Tom unzipped his backpack.
- Tom kéo khóa cặp sách của mình ra. Tom unzipped his backpack.
- Cặp vợ chồng nhà kế bên luôn luôn cãi nhau. The couple next door are always arguing.
- Cặp vợ chồng quyết định nhận một đứa con nuôi. The couple decided to adopt an orphan.
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, cặp could be written as 及, 笈. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
From Proto-Austroasiatic *gapʔ (“to pinch, to grip”).
Frequently asked questions
What does cặp mean in English?
cặp (noun) means "pair; duo; couple".
How do you pronounce cặp?
IPA: Hanoi [kap̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kap̚˨˩˨]. Tones: cặp — heavy tone (nặng).