How do you say “calorie” in Vietnamese?

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

"Calorie" in Vietnamese is ca-lo (calorie), ca-lo-ri (calorie).

“Calorie” in Vietnamese is ca-lo (calorie), ca-lo-ri (calorie).

Vietnamese words for “calorie”

ca-lonoun
Hanoi [kaː˧˧ lɔ˧˧] · Saigon [kaː˧˧ lɔ˧˧]
calorie
for “calorie” meaning: A non-SI unit of energy, equivalent to 4.184 joules, that can raise the temperature of a gram of water by one degree Celsius. This unit was formerly widely used in chemistry and physics.
ca-lo-rinoun
Hanoi [kaː˧˧ lɔ˧˧ ɹi˧˧] · Saigon [kaː˧˧ lɔ˧˧ ɹɪj˧˧]
calorie
for “calorie” meaning: A non-SI unit of energy, equivalent to 4.184 joules, that can raise the temperature of a gram of water by one degree Celsius. This unit was formerly widely used in chemistry and physics.

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