How do you say “miss” in Vietnamese?
“Miss” in Vietnamese is trượt (to slip), cô (you (to a young woman or female teacher)), trễ (late).
Vietnamese words for “miss”
- trượtverbHanoi [t͡ɕɨət̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʈɨək̚˨˩˨]trượt heavy
to slip; to slide
for “miss” meaning: To fail to hit, catch, grasp, etc.
- côpronounHanoi [ko˧˧] · Saigon [kow˧˧]cô level
you (to a young woman or female teacher); aunt; Miss
for “miss” meaning: With a full name.
- trễadjectiveHanoi [t͡ɕe˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [ʈej˨˩˦]trễ creaky rising
late; tardy
for “miss” meaning: To fail to hit, catch, grasp, etc.
- Lẽ ra anh ấy nên rời đi sớm, thì anh ấy đã sẽ không bị trễ máy bay.He should have left early, then he wouldn't have missed the plane.
- lỡverbHanoi [ləː˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [ləː˨˩˦]lỡ creaky rising
to miss; to do something inadvertently; to do by mistake
for “miss” meaning: To fail to experience, attend, partake, take advantage of, etc.
- Bạn suýt nữa lỡ mất tôi rồi.You almost missed me.
- trậtadjectiveHanoi [t͡ɕət̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʈək̚˨˩˨]trật heavy
missed; incorrect; inaccurate
for “miss” meaning: To fail to hit, catch, grasp, etc.
- hụtadjectiveHanoi [hut̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [hʊk͡p̚˨˩˨]hụt heavy
be missed
for “miss” meaning: To fail to hit, catch, grasp, etc.
- nhớverbHanoi [ɲəː˧˦] · Saigon [ɲəː˦˥]nhớ rising
to remember; to miss
for “miss” meaning: To become aware of the loss or absence of; to feel the want or need of, sometimes with regret; to feel sadness at the absence of somebody or something.
- Tôi nhớ bạn.I miss you.
- chịpronounHanoi [t͡ɕi˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [cɪj˨˩˨]chị heavy
you; my big sister
for “miss” meaning: With a full name.
- Chào chị!How are you doing, miss?
- nhỡverbHanoi [ɲəː˦ˀ˥] · Saigon [ɲəː˨˩˦]nhỡ creaky rising
to miss
- con bénounHanoi [kɔn˧˧ ʔɓɛ˧˦] · Saigon [kɔŋ˧˧ ʔɓɛ˦˥]con level bé rising
miss; little girl
Related Vietnamese words
- cô emnoun
miss; missus
- nhớ nhungverb
to miss
- nuối tiếcverb
to miss; to be nostalgic; to regret
- thương nhớverb
to miss; to long for; to mourn over