How do you say “foundation” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "foundation" in Vietnamese?

"Foundation" in Vietnamese is nền móng (foundation), móng (nail), cơ sở (foundation).

“Foundation” in Vietnamese is nền móng (foundation), móng (nail), cơ sở (foundation).

Vietnamese words for “foundation”

nền móngnoun
Hanoi [nen˨˩ mawŋ͡m˧˦] · Saigon [nəːn˨˩ mawŋ͡m˦˥]nền falling móng rising
foundation; cornerstone
for “foundation” meaning: That upon which anything is founded; that on which anything stands, and by which it is supported; the lowest and supporting layer of a superstructure; underbuilding.
móngnoun
Hanoi [mawŋ͡m˧˦] · Saigon [mawŋ͡m˦˥]móng rising
nail; claw; talon or hoof
for “foundation” meaning: That upon which anything is founded; that on which anything stands, and by which it is supported; the lowest and supporting layer of a superstructure; underbuilding.
cơ sởnoun
Hanoi [kəː˧˧ səː˧˩] · Saigon [kəː˧˧ ʂəː˨˩˦]cơ level sở dipping
foundation; base; basis
nền tảngnoun
Hanoi [nen˨˩ taːŋ˧˩] · Saigon [nəːn˨˩ taːŋ˨˩˦]nền falling tảng dipping
foundation; basis
- Đại số là nền tảng của học máy.Algebra is a foundation of machine learning.

Related Vietnamese words

chân núinoun
a base; foot; foundation
căn cơnoun
foundation; basis
nềnnoun
background; foundation; basis
cơ sở hạ tầngnoun
infrastructure; base; basis
tổ chứcverb
to organize; arrange; or hold

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.