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dẫn điện

nounverb
Hanoi [zən˦ˀ˥ ʔɗiən˧˨ʔ]Huế [jəŋ˧˨ ʔɗiəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [jəŋ˨˩˦ ʔɗiəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
Syllables · tones
dẫncreaky risingngãđiệnheavynặng

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dẫn điện means electrical conductance.

Meanings of dẫn điện in English

Noun

  1. electrical conductance

Verb

  1. to conduct electric current

Words with dẫn điện

chất dẫn điện

Example sentences with dẫn điện

  • Nước dẫn điện. Water conducts electricity.

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

Etymology

dẫn (“conductive”) + điện (“electricity”).

Frequently asked questions

What does dẫn điện mean in English?

dẫn điện (noun) means "electrical conductance".

How do you pronounce dẫn điện?

IPA: Hanoi [zən˦ˀ˥ ʔɗiən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [jəŋ˨˩˦ ʔɗiəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: dẫn — creaky rising tone (ngã), điện — heavy tone (nặng).

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.