How do you say “interjection” in Vietnamese?

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

"Interjection" in Vietnamese is thán từ (an interjection).

“Interjection” in Vietnamese is thán từ (an interjection).

Vietnamese words for “interjection”

thán từnoun
Hanoi [tʰaːn˧˦ tɨ˨˩] · Saigon [tʰaːŋ˦˥ tɨ˨˩]thán rising từ falling
an interjection
for “interjection” meaning: A phrase or word with no particular grammatical relation to a sentence but which serves to express emotion or as a filled pause; an exclamation.

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