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How do you say “accent” in Vietnamese?

“Accent” in Vietnamese is khẩu âm (accent), tiếng (language), giọng (voice).

Vietnamese words for “accent”

  • khẩu âmnoun
    Hanoi [xəw˧˩ ʔəm˧˧] · Saigon [kʰəw˨˩˦ ʔəm˧˧]khẩu dipping âm level

    accent

    for “accent” meaning: A higher-pitched or stronger (louder or longer) articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.

  • tiếngnoun
    Hanoi [tiəŋ˧˦] · Saigon [tiəŋ˦˥]tiếng rising

    language; sound; voice

    for “accent” meaning: A higher-pitched or stronger (louder or longer) articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.

  • giọngnoun
    Hanoi [zawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [jawŋ͡m˨˩˨]giọng heavy

    voice; accent

    for “accent” meaning: A higher-pitched or stronger (louder or longer) articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.

    • Giọng của Tom hơi bị pha.Tom speaks with a slight accent.
  • trọng âmnoun
    Hanoi [t͡ɕawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ ʔəm˧˧] · Saigon [ʈawŋ͡m˨˩˨ ʔəm˧˧]trọng heavy âm level

    stress; stressed sound

    for “accent” meaning: A higher-pitched or stronger (louder or longer) articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.

  • dấunoun
    Hanoi [zəw˧˦] · Saigon [jəw˦˥]dấu rising

    mark; sign

    for “accent” meaning: A higher-pitched or stronger (louder or longer) articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.

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Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.