How do you say “impact” in Vietnamese?

“Impact” in Vietnamese is va chạm (to clash), tác động (effect).

Vietnamese words for “impact”

• va chạmListenverb
  Hanoi [vaː˧˧ t͡ɕaːm˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [vaː˧˧ caːm˨˩˨]va level chạm heavy

  to clash; to conflict

  for “impact” meaning: The striking of one body against another; collision.

• tác độngListennoun
  Hanoi [taːk̚˧˦ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [taːk̚˦˥ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩˨]tác rising động heavy

  effect; impact; influence

Related Vietnamese words

• tiếng vangListennoun

  good reactions or impact; reverberations; echo

• chấn độngListennoun

  a quake; tremor

• ảnh hưởngListennoun

  influence

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.