How do you say “teal” in Vietnamese?

“Teal” in Vietnamese is mòng két (teal), xanh (grue).

Vietnamese words for “teal”

• mòng kétListennoun
  Hanoi [mawŋ͡m˨˩ kɛt̚˧˦] · Saigon [mawŋ͡m˨˩ kɛk̚˦˥]mòng falling két rising

  teal

  for “teal” meaning: Any of various small freshwater ducks of the genus Anas that are brightly coloured and have short necks.

• xanhListenadjective
  Hanoi [sajŋ̟˧˧] · Saigon [san˧˧]xanh level

  grue; green

  for “teal” meaning: A dark, somewhat bluish-green colour; a dark cyan.

Related Vietnamese words

• xanh mòng kétListenadjective

  teal

• vì thếListenadverb

  therefore; thus; hence

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.