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How do you say “attic” in Vietnamese?

“Attic” in Vietnamese is gác xép (garret), gác (to guard).

Vietnamese words for “attic”

  • gác xépnoun
    Hanoi [ɣaːk̚˧˦ sɛp̚˧˦] · Saigon [ɣaːk̚˦˥ sɛp̚˦˥]gác rising xép rising

    garret; attic

    for “attic” meaning: The space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof in the uppermost part of a house or other building, generally used for storage or habitation.

    • Một lần nọ, tôi đã đi đến xưởng vẽ đó vào đêm khuya cùng với một họa sĩ mà tôi mới quen. Đó là một căn phòng âm u trên gác xép.One time, I went to the atelier of a painter I had just met in the middle of the night. It was a dark room in an attic.
  • gácverb
    Hanoi [ɣaːk̚˧˦] · Saigon [ɣaːk̚˦˥]gác rising

    to guard; to watch

    for “attic” meaning: The space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof in the uppermost part of a house or other building, generally used for storage or habitation.

    • Sami để dụng cụ của mình trên gác mái.Sami keeps his tools in the attic.

Related Vietnamese words

  • ý nhịadjective

    full of hidden meaning

  • sắc sảoadjective

    sharp-witted; fine; sharp

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