How do you say “towel” in Vietnamese?

“Towel” in Vietnamese is khăn (towel), khăn tắm (towel).

Vietnamese words for “towel”

• khănListennoun
  Hanoi [xan˧˧] · Saigon [kʰaŋ˧˧]khăn level

  towel; napkin; handkerchief

  for “towel” meaning: A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, such as a person after a bath.

  • Vắt cái khăn.Squeeze the towel.
• khăn tắmListennoun
  Hanoi [xan˧˧ tam˧˦] · Saigon [kʰaŋ˧˧ tam˦˥]khăn level tắm rising

  towel

  • Tom lau người bằng khăn tắm.Tom dried himself with a bath towel.

Related Vietnamese words

• đánh đònListenverb

  to cane; to whip

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.