How do you say “court” in Vietnamese?

“Court” in Vietnamese is sân (a yard), toà án (court), tán tỉnh (to cajole).

Vietnamese words for “court”

• sânListennoun
  Hanoi [sən˧˧] · Saigon [ʂəŋ˧˧]sân level

  a yard; a field; a pitch

  for “court” meaning: An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley.

• toà ánListennoun
  Hanoi [twaː˨˩ ʔaːn˧˦] · Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾aː˨˩ ʔaːŋ˦˥]toà falling án rising

  court

• tán tỉnhListenverb
  Hanoi [taːn˧˦ tïŋ˧˩] · Saigon [taːŋ˦˥ tɨn˨˩˦]tán rising tỉnh dipping

  to cajole; to court; to flirt

Related Vietnamese words

• săn đónListenverb

  to fawn; to court; to curry favour

• tòa ánListennoun
• cầuListennoun

  bridge

• ve vãnListenverb

  to seduce; to flirt with

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.