How do you say “distance” in Vietnamese?

“Distance” in Vietnamese is khoảng cách (distance), khoảng (space), quãng (interval).

Vietnamese words for “distance”

• khoảng cáchListennoun
  Hanoi [xwaːŋ˧˩ kajk̟̚˧˦] · Saigon [kʰwaːŋ˨˩˦ kat̚˦˥]khoảng dipping cách rising

  distance; space

  for “distance” meaning: An amount of space between points (often geographical points), usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line.

• khoảngListennoun
  Hanoi [xwaːŋ˧˩] · Saigon [kʰwaːŋ˨˩˦]khoảng dipping

  space; interval; span

• quãngListennoun
  Hanoi [kwaːŋ˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [waːŋ˨˩˦]quãng creaky rising

  interval; section; space

Related Vietnamese words

• cự liListennoun

  a distance or range

• giãn cáchListenverb

  to distance

• đỗiListennoun

  distance; space

• lạiListenadverb

  again; to come over

• cữListennoun

  time period; time interval

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.