How do you say “digit” in Vietnamese?

“Digit” in Vietnamese is chữ số (a digit), ngón (digit).

Vietnamese words for “digit”

• chữ sốListennoun
  Hanoi [t͡ɕɨ˦ˀ˥ so˧˦] · Saigon [cɨ˨˩˦ ʂow˦˥]chữ creaky rising số rising

  a digit

  for “digit” meaning: A position in a sequence of numerals representing a place value in a positional number system.

• ngónListennoun
  Hanoi [ŋɔn˧˦] · Saigon [ŋɔŋ˦˥]ngón rising

  digit; one's own little talent

  for “digit” meaning: A narrow extremity of the human hand or foot: a finger, thumb, or toe.

Related Vietnamese words

• ngón tayListennoun

  finger

• ngón chânListennoun

  toe

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.