How do you say “shrimp” in Vietnamese?

“Shrimp” in Vietnamese is tôm (shrimp).

Vietnamese words for “shrimp”

• tômListennoun
  Hanoi [tom˧˧] · Saigon [tom˧˧]tôm level

  shrimp; prawn

  for “shrimp” meaning: Any of many swimming, often edible, crustaceans, chiefly of the infraorder Caridea or the suborder Dendrobranchiata, with slender legs, long whiskers and a long abdomen.

Related Vietnamese words

• mắmListennoun

  Vietnamese salted; fermented fish or shrimp

• người lùnListennoun

  dwarf

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.