kí lô

noun

Hanoi [ki˧˦ lo˧˧]Huế [kɪj˨˩˦ low˧˧]Saigon [kɪj˦˥ low˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

kírisingsắc lôlevelngang

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kí lô means kilogram.

Meanings of kí lô in English

Noun

Southern Vietnam kilogram

Etymology

From French kilo.

Frequently asked questions

What does kí lô mean in English?

kí lô (noun) means "kilogram".

How do you pronounce kí lô?

IPA: Hanoi [ki˧˦ lo˧˧]; Saigon [kɪj˦˥ low˧˧]. Tones: kí — rising tone (sắc), lô — level tone (ngang).

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