How do you say “replace” in Vietnamese?

“Replace” in Vietnamese is thay thế (to replace), thay (to change).

Vietnamese words for “replace”

• thay thếListenverb
  Hanoi [tʰaj˧˧ tʰe˧˦] · Saigon [tʰa(ː)j˧˧ tʰej˦˥]thay level thế rising

  to replace; to take the place of

  for “replace” meaning: To supply or substitute an equivalent with.

  • Không một ai có thể thay thế Tom.Nobody can replace Tom.
• thayListenverb
  Hanoi [tʰaj˧˧] · Saigon [tʰa(ː)j˧˧]thay level

  to change; to replace

  • Hãy thay lốp cũ bằng lốp mới đi.Replace the old tires with new ones.

Related Vietnamese words

• thế chânListenverb

  to replace; to succeed

• thế hoánListennoun

  to exchange; to replace; to substitute for

• thếListenverb

  so; thus; like that

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.