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tông-đơ

noun
Hanoi [təwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗəː˧˧]Huế [təwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗəː˧˧]Saigon [təwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗəː˧˧] browser voice

tông-đơ means an electric hair clipper.

Classifier: cái — e.g. một cái tông-đơ (one electric hair clipper)

Meanings of tông-đơ in English

Noun

  1. an electric hair clipper
    • Em muốn cắt kéo chứ không dùng tông-đơ.I'd like a hair trim with scissors, not an electric hair clipper.

Etymology

From French tondeuse (“hair trimmer”).

Frequently asked questions

What does tông-đơ mean in English?

tông-đơ (noun) means "an electric hair clipper".

How do you pronounce tông-đơ?

IPA: Hanoi [təwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗəː˧˧]; Saigon [təwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗəː˧˧].

What classifier is used with tông-đơ?

Common classifiers: cái — for example "một cái tông-đơ" (one an electric hair clipper).

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.