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mặt đất

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Hanoi [mat̚˧˨ʔ ʔɗət̚˧˦]Huế [mak̚˨˩ʔ ʔɗək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [mak̚˨˩˨ ʔɗək̚˦˥] browser voice
Syllables · tones
mặtheavynặngđấtrisingsắc

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mặt đất means surface of the earth; ground surface.

Meanings of mặt đất in English

Noun

  1. surface of the earth; ground surface

Example sentences with mặt đất

  • Mặt đất dường như ẩm ướt. The ground seems wet.
  • Mưa không rơi từ mặt đất. Rain does not fall from the ground.
  • Mặt đất đang phủ đầy tuyết. The ground is covered with snow.
  • Mặt đất đã rung lắc trong 30 giây. The ground shaking lasted for 30 seconds.
  • Mặt đất phủ đầy tuyết. The ground is covered with snow.
  • Cơn bão đã qua. Biển lặng. Đêm tối dần qua. Ngôi sao trên trời của bạn lại toả sáng. Con đường của bạn trên mặt đất lại được soi sáng. The storm has passed. There is calm at sea. The dark night is ending. Your star in the sky shines again. Your path on earth is illuminated.

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

Etymology

mặt + đất.

Frequently asked questions

What does mặt đất mean in English?

mặt đất (noun) means "surface of the earth; ground surface".

How do you pronounce mặt đất?

IPA: Hanoi [mat̚˧˨ʔ ʔɗət̚˧˦]; Saigon [mak̚˨˩˨ ʔɗək̚˦˥]. Tones: mặt — heavy tone (nặng), đất — rising tone (sắc).

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.