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lỡ đường

verb
Hanoi [ləː˦ˀ˥ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]Huế [ləː˧˨ ʔɗɨəŋ˦˩]Saigon [ləː˨˩˦ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩] browser voice
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lỡ đường means to get lost; to lose one's way; to take the wrong route.

Meanings of lỡ đường in English

Verb

  1. to get lost; to lose one's way; to take the wrong route (when navigating roads etc.)

Etymology

lỡ + đường.

Frequently asked questions

What does lỡ đường mean in English?

lỡ đường (verb) means "to get lost; to lose one's way; to take the wrong route".

How do you pronounce lỡ đường?

IPA: Hanoi [ləː˦ˀ˥ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ləː˨˩˦ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]. Tones: lỡ — creaky rising tone (ngã), đường — falling tone (huyền).

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.