How do you say “atom” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "atom" in Vietnamese?

"Atom" in Vietnamese is nguyên tử (an atom).

“Atom” in Vietnamese is nguyên tử (an atom).

Vietnamese words for “atom”

nguyên tửnoun
Hanoi [ŋwiən˧˧ tɨ˧˩] · Saigon [ŋwiəŋ˧˧ tɨ˨˩˦]nguyên level tử dipping
an atom
for “atom” meaning: The smallest possible amount of matter which still retains its identity as a chemical element, now known to consist of a nucleus surrounded by electrons.
- Số hiệu nguyên tử của tomium là 112.The atomic number of tomium is 112.

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