How do you say “lobster” in Vietnamese?

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

"Lobster" in Vietnamese is tôm hùm (lobster).

“Lobster” in Vietnamese is tôm hùm (lobster).

Vietnamese words for “lobster”

tôm hùmnoun
Hanoi [tom˧˧ hum˨˩] · Saigon [tom˧˧ hʊm˨˩]tôm level hùm falling
lobster
for “lobster” meaning: A crustacean of the Nephropidae family, dark green or blue-black in colour turning bright red when cooked, with a hard shell and claws, which is used as a seafood.
- Tôi sẽ đi bắt tôm hùm.I'm going to catch lobsters.

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