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How do you say “wedge” in Vietnamese?

“Wedge” in Vietnamese is chêm (to wedge), nêm (wedge).

Vietnamese words for “wedge”

  • chêmverb
    Hanoi [t͡ɕem˧˧] · Saigon [cem˧˧]chêm level

    to wedge; to interject; to interrupt

    for “wedge” meaning: One of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitting, tightening, sec

  • nêmnoun
    Hanoi [nem˧˧] · Saigon [nem˧˧]nêm level

    wedge

    for “wedge” meaning: One of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitting, tightening, sec

Related Vietnamese words

  • chènverb

    to wedge; to chock; to insert something

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