How do you say “versus” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "versus" in Vietnamese?

"Versus" in Vietnamese is đối (to be contrary to), đối đầu (to confront), kiện (bale).

“Versus” in Vietnamese is đối (to be contrary to), đối đầu (to confront), kiện (bale).

Vietnamese words for “versus”

đốiverb
Hanoi [ʔɗoj˧˦] · Saigon [ʔɗoj˦˥]đối rising
to be contrary to; to be against; to oppose
for “versus” meaning: Against; in opposition to.
đối đầuverb
Hanoi [ʔɗoj˧˦ ʔɗəw˨˩] · Saigon [ʔɗoj˦˥ ʔɗəw˨˩]đối rising đầu falling
to confront; to face
for “versus” meaning: Against; in opposition to.
kiệnnoun
Hanoi [kiən˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [kiəŋ˨˩˨]kiện heavy
bale; parcel; package
for “versus” meaning: Against; in opposition to.
vàconjunction
Hanoi [vaː˨˩] · Saigon [vaː˨˩]và falling
and
for “versus” meaning: Compared with, as opposed to.

Related Vietnamese words

chống lạiverb
to resist; to oppose; to be against
chốngverb
to prop up; to lean on

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.