How do you say “swell” in Vietnamese?

“Swell” in Vietnamese is sưng (to swell).

Vietnamese words for “swell”

• sưngListenverb
  Hanoi [sɨŋ˧˧] · Saigon [ʂɨŋ˧˧]sưng level

  to swell; to become swollen

  for “swell” meaning: To cause to become bigger.

Related Vietnamese words

• cương cứngListenverb

  to erect; to engorge; to swell

• ềnhListenverb

  to stick out; to swell

• ễnhListenverb

  to swell

• nổiListenverb

  to float; to overfloat

• nởListenverb

  to blossom; to hatch

• uListenverb

  mother; mom

• cửListennoun

  zelkova

• bồngListenverb

  to carry in one's arms

• kẻngListenadjective

  gong

• nềListenverb

  to build with bricks; stones or mortar

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.