How do you say “dot” in Vietnamese?

“Dot” in Vietnamese is chấm (a dot), điểm (metric for evaluation), dấu chấm (a period).

Vietnamese words for “dot”

• chấmListennoun
  Hanoi [t͡ɕəm˧˦] · Saigon [cəm˦˥]chấm rising

  a dot; point

  • Khi viết chữ Hán nên cẩn thận mấy cái chấm và nét quét, viết nhanh và cẩn thận nhất có thể.When drawing kanji be careful of dots and sweeps, write as carefully and quickly as possible.
• điểmListennoun
  Hanoi [ʔɗiəm˧˩] · Saigon [ʔɗim˨˩˦]điểm dipping

  metric for evaluation; point; mark

• dấu chấmListennoun
  Hanoi [zəw˧˦ t͡ɕəm˧˦] · Saigon [jəw˦˥ cəm˦˥]dấu rising chấm rising

  a period; full stop; full point

Related Vietnamese words

• rải rácListenadjective

  scattered

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.