How do you say “wax” in Vietnamese?

“Wax” in Vietnamese is sáp (wax), xi (wax).

Vietnamese words for “wax”

• sápListennoun
  Hanoi [saːp̚˧˦] · Saigon [ʂaːp̚˦˥]sáp rising

  wax; pomade

  for “wax” meaning: Any oily, water-resistant, solid or semisolid substance; normally long-chain hydrocarbons, alcohols or esters.

• xiListennoun
  Hanoi [si˧˧] · Saigon [sɪj˧˧]xi level

  wax

Related Vietnamese words

• nếnListennoun

  a candle; wax

• trở nênListenverb

  to become

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.