How do you say “mold” in Vietnamese?

“Mold” in Vietnamese is mốc (mouldy), đúc (to cast).

Vietnamese words for “mold”

• mốcListenadjective
  Hanoi [məwk͡p̚˧˦] · Saigon [məwk͡p̚˦˥]mốc rising

  mouldy

  for “mold” meaning: A natural substance in the form of a furry or woolly growth of tiny fungi that appears when organic material lies for a long time exposed to (usually warm and moist) air.

• đúcListenverb
  Hanoi [ʔɗʊwk͡p̚˧˦] · Saigon [ʔɗʊwk͡p̚˦˥]đúc rising

  to cast; to mold

Related Vietnamese words

• khuônListennoun

  shape; pattern; mold

• meoListennoun

  meow; miaow

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.