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sư phạm

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [sɨ˧˧ faːm˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʂɨ˧˧ faːm˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʂɨ˧˧ faːm˨˩˨] browser voice
Syllables · tones
sưlevelngangphạmheavynặng

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sư phạm means formal postsecondary pedagogical training.

Chinese characters: 師範 Classifier: ngành, khoa — e.g. một ngành sư phạm (one formal postsecondary pedagogical training)

Meanings of sư phạm in English

Noun

  1. formal postsecondary pedagogical training
    • học ngành sư phạmto go to college/university to become a teacher
    • sư phạm Anhtraining for an ESL teaching job

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 師範.

Frequently asked questions

What does sư phạm mean in English?

sư phạm (noun) means "formal postsecondary pedagogical training".

How do you pronounce sư phạm?

IPA: Hanoi [sɨ˧˧ faːm˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʂɨ˧˧ faːm˨˩˨]. Tones: sư — level tone (ngang), phạm — heavy tone (nặng).

Is sư phạm a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. sư phạm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 師範.

What classifier is used with sư phạm?

Common classifiers: ngành, khoa — for example "một ngành sư phạm" (one formal postsecondary pedagogical training).

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.