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How do you say “adult” in Vietnamese?

“Adult” in Vietnamese is người lớn (adult), trưởng thành (to grow up).

Vietnamese words for “adult”

  • người lớnnoun
    Hanoi [ŋɨəj˨˩ ləːn˧˦] · Saigon [ŋɨj˨˩ ləːŋ˦˥]người falling lớn rising

    adult; grown-up

    for “adult” meaning: An animal that is full-grown.

    • Bây giờ Tom là người lớn.Tom is an adult now.
  • Hanoi [t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˩ tʰajŋ̟˨˩] · Saigon [ʈɨəŋ˨˩˦ tʰan˨˩]trưởng dipping thành falling

    to grow up

    for “adult” meaning: Fully grown.

    • Ở nhiều quốc gia, trên mười tám tuổi là người trưởng thành.In many countries, over eighteen years old is an adult.

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