How do you say “spanner” in Vietnamese?

“Spanner” in Vietnamese is cờ lê (a wrench), mỏ lết (a monkey wrench).

Vietnamese words for “spanner”

• cờ lêListennoun
  Hanoi [kəː˨˩ le˧˧] · Saigon [kəː˨˩ lej˧˧]cờ falling lê level

  a wrench; a spanner

  for “spanner” meaning: A hand tool for adjusting nuts and bolts.

• mỏ lếtListennoun
  Hanoi [mɔ˧˩ let̚˧˦] · Saigon [mɔ˨˩˦ ləːt̚˦˥]mỏ dipping lết rising

  a monkey wrench; an adjustable spanner

  for “spanner” meaning: A hand tool for adjusting nuts and bolts.

Related Vietnamese words

• lắc lêListennoun

  wrench; spanner

• thanh ngangListennoun

  the “level” tone; unmarked in the orthography

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.