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găng tay

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Hanoi [ɣaŋ˧˧ taj˧˧]Huế [ɣaŋ˧˧ taj˧˧]Saigon [ɣaŋ˧˧ ta(ː)j˧˧] browser voice
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găng tay means glove.

Meanings of găng tay in English

Noun

  1. Central Vietnam, Northern Vietnam glove ≈ găngbao tay

Example sentences with găng tay

  • Đưa cho tôi đôi găng tay đó. Give me those gloves.
  • Tôi đã mua một đôi găng tay mới. I bought a new pair of gloves.
  • Ai không đeo găng tay? Who's not wearing gloves?
  • Tom và Mary không thể cởi găng tay ra. Tom and Mary couldn't take off their gloves.
  • Tom và Mary đã không thể cởi găng tay ra. Tom and Mary couldn't take off their gloves.
  • Tay tôi bị lạnh vào mùa đông nên tôi thích đeo găng tay. My hands get cold in winter so I like to wear gloves.
  • Chiếc găng tay cho thấy cô ấy đã có mặt tại hiện trường vụ án. The glove suggests that she was at the scene of the crime.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

găng (“glove”) + tay (“hand”)

Frequently asked questions

What does găng tay mean in English?

găng tay (noun) means "glove".

How do you pronounce găng tay?

IPA: Hanoi [ɣaŋ˧˧ taj˧˧]; Saigon [ɣaŋ˧˧ ta(ː)j˧˧]. Tones: găng — level tone (ngang), tay — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.