How do you say “unemployed” in Vietnamese?

“Unemployed” in Vietnamese is thất nghiệp (unemployed).

Vietnamese words for “unemployed”

• thất nghiệpListenadjective
  Hanoi [tʰət̚˧˦ ŋiəp̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [tʰək̚˦˥ ŋip̚˨˩˨]thất rising nghiệp heavy

  unemployed; out of work

  for “unemployed” meaning: Having no job despite being able and willing to work.

  • Tom vẫn thất nghiệp à?Is Tom still unemployed?

Related Vietnamese words

• nhàn rỗiListenadjective

  leisure; free time; spare time

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.