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How do you say “desert” in Vietnamese?

“Desert” in Vietnamese is sa mạc (desert), hoang mạc (desert), đào ngũ (to desert).

Vietnamese words for “desert”

  • sa mạcnoun
    Hanoi [saː˧˧ maːk̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʂaː˧˧ maːk̚˨˩˨]sa level mạc heavy

    desert

    for “desert” meaning: A barren area of land or desolate terrain, especially one with little water or vegetation; a wasteland.

    • Người bê-đu-anh sống trong sa mạc.Bedouins live in the desert.
  • hoang mạcnoun
    Hanoi [hwaːŋ˧˧ maːk̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [waːŋ˧˧ maːk̚˨˩˨]hoang level mạc heavy

    desert

    for “desert” meaning: A barren area of land or desolate terrain, especially one with little water or vegetation; a wasteland.

  • đào ngũverb
    Hanoi [ʔɗaːw˨˩ ŋu˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [ʔɗaːw˨˩ ŋʊw˨˩˦]đào falling ngũ creaky rising

    to desert

    for “desert” meaning: To leave (anything that depends on one's presence to survive, exist, or succeed), especially when contrary to a promise or obligation; to abandon; to forsake.

  • bỏ rơiverb
    Hanoi [ʔɓɔ˧˩ zəːj˧˧] · Saigon [ʔɓɔ˨˩˦ ɹəːj˧˧]bỏ dipping rơi level

    to abandon; leave behind; desert

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