tương cà

Level ≈B2 (approx.) noun Top 5,000 most common

Hanoi [tɨəŋ˧˧ kaː˨˩]Huế [tɨəŋ˧˧ kaː˦˩]Saigon [tɨəŋ˧˧ kaː˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

tươnglevelngang càfallinghuyền

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

tương cà means ketchup.

Meanings of tương cà in English

Noun

ketchup ≈ nước xốt cà chua

Example sentences with tương cà

Tôi quên không mua tương cà. I forgot to buy ketchup.
Tôi quên mua tương cà. I forgot to buy ketchup.

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

Etymology

tương (“sauce”) + cà.

Frequently asked questions

What does tương cà mean in English?

tương cà (noun) means "ketchup".

How do you pronounce tương cà?

IPA: Hanoi [tɨəŋ˧˧ kaː˨˩]; Saigon [tɨəŋ˧˧ kaː˨˩]. Tones: tương — level tone (ngang), cà — falling tone (huyền).

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.