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How do you say “glide” in Vietnamese?

“Glide” in Vietnamese is lướt (to glide), lượn (to soar), liệng (to glide).

Vietnamese words for “glide”

  • lướtverb
    Hanoi [lɨət̚˧˦] · Saigon [lɨək̚˦˥]lướt rising

    to glide; to graze; to pass quickly

    for “glide” meaning: To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft. Also relates to gliding birds and flying fish.

  • lượnverb
    Hanoi [lɨən˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [lɨəŋ˨˩˨]lượn heavy

    to soar; to hover; to glide

    for “glide” meaning: To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft. Also relates to gliding birds and flying fish.

  • liệngverb
    Hanoi [liəŋ˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [liəŋ˨˩˨]liệng heavy

    to glide; to throw

    for “glide” meaning: To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft. Also relates to gliding birds and flying fish.

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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.