How do you say “sterile” in Vietnamese?

“Sterile” in Vietnamese is vô sinh (infertile), vô trùng (sterile).

Vietnamese words for “sterile”

• vô sinhListenadjective
  Hanoi [vo˧˧ sïŋ˧˧] · Saigon [vow˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧]vô level sinh level

  infertile; sterile

  for “sterile” meaning: Unable to reproduce (or procreate).

• vô trùngListenadjective
  Hanoi [vo˧˧ t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˨˩] · Saigon [vow˧˧ ʈʊwŋ͡m˨˩]vô level trùng falling

  sterile

  for “sterile” meaning: Germless; free from all living or viable microorganisms.

Related Vietnamese words

• hiếm hoiListenadjective

  having few or no children; sterile

• hiếm muộnListenadjective

  infertile; sterile

• cằn cỗiListenadjective

  barren; infertile; nonarable

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.