How do you say “alarm” in Vietnamese?

“Alarm” in Vietnamese is báo thức (to alarm).

Vietnamese words for “alarm”

• báo thứcListenverb
  Hanoi [ʔɓaːw˧˦ tʰɨk̚˧˦] · Saigon [ʔɓaːw˦˥ tʰɨk̚˦˥]báo rising thức rising

  to alarm; to awaken

  for “alarm” meaning: A mechanical device for awaking people or rousing their attention.

  • Tôi ghét đồng hồ báo thức.I hate alarm clocks.

Related Vietnamese words

• báo độngListennoun

  to sound the alarm; to alarm

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.