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dầu hoả

noun
Hanoi [zəw˨˩ hwaː˧˩]Huế [jəw˦˩ hwaː˧˨]Saigon [jəw˨˩ waː˨˩˦] browser voice
Syllables · tones
dầufallinghuyềnhoảdippinghỏi

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

dầu hoả means kerosene.

Meanings of dầu hoả in English

Noun

  1. kerosene ≈ dầu lửa

Etymology

dầu + hoả.

Frequently asked questions

What does dầu hoả mean in English?

dầu hoả (noun) means "kerosene".

How do you pronounce dầu hoả?

IPA: Hanoi [zəw˨˩ hwaː˧˩]; Saigon [jəw˨˩ waː˨˩˦]. Tones: dầu — falling tone (huyền), hoả — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.