How do you say “viscous” in Vietnamese?

“Viscous” in Vietnamese is sệt (very thick), đặc (solid), sánh (viscid).

Vietnamese words for “viscous”

• sệtListenadjective
  Hanoi [set̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʂəːt̚˨˩˨]sệt heavy

  very thick; viscous

  for “viscous” meaning: Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid (that is, a high viscosity).

• đặcListenadjective
  Hanoi [ʔɗak̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [ʔɗak̚˨˩˨]đặc heavy

  solid; thick; stiff

  for “viscous” meaning: Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid (that is, a high viscosity).

• sánhListenadjective
  Hanoi [sajŋ̟˧˦] · Saigon [ʂan˦˥]sánh rising

  viscid; viscous

Related Vietnamese words

• nhầyListenadjective

  viscous; slimy

• nhớtListenadjective

  slimy; viscous; of or pertaining to viscosity

• dínhListenadjective

  sticky; gluey

• dẻoListenadjective

  flexible; malleable; soft

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.