tít
nounadjectiveadverb
Hanoi [tit̚˧˦]Huế [tit̚˦˧˥]Saigon [tɨt̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tít means centipede.
Classifier: con — e.g. một con tít (one centipede)
Meanings of tít in English
Noun
- Central Vietnam, Northern Vietnam centipede
Noun
- informal, of a news article title
Adjective
- hermetically closed
Adverb
- colloquial far away
Words with tít
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, tít could be written as 𨙌. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Borrowed from French titre.
Frequently asked questions
What does tít mean in English?
tít (noun) means "centipede".
How do you pronounce tít?
IPA: Hanoi [tit̚˧˦]; Saigon [tɨt̚˦˥]. Tones: tít — rising tone (sắc).
What classifier is used with tít?
Common classifiers: con — for example "một con tít" (one centipede).