How do you say “incinerate” in Vietnamese?

“Incinerate” in Vietnamese is thiêu (to burn).

Vietnamese words for “incinerate”

• thiêuListenverb
  Hanoi [tʰiəw˧˧] · Saigon [tʰiw˧˧]thiêu level

  to burn; to bite a lot

  for “incinerate” meaning: To destroy by burning.

Related Vietnamese words

• đốt pháListenverb

  to burn and destroy things; to incinerate; to commit arson

• hoả tángListenverb

  to cremate

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.