thể tích

noun Sino-Vietnamese

Hanoi [tʰe˧˩ tïk̟̚˧˦]Huế [tʰej˧˨ tɨt̚˦˧˥]Saigon [tʰej˨˩˦ tɨt̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

thểdippinghỏi tíchrisingsắc

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

thể tích means volume.

Chinese characters: 體積 (體 “body” + 積 “amass”)

Meanings of thể tích in English

Noun

volume (spatial measure)

Example sentences with thể tích

Để tính thể tích, bạn hãy nhân chiều dài với chiều rộng rồi với chiều sâu. To calculate the volume, you multiply the length by the width and then by the depth.

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

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 體積, composed of 體 (“body”) and 積 (“amass”).

Frequently asked questions

What does thể tích mean in English?

thể tích (noun) means "volume".

How do you pronounce thể tích?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰe˧˩ tïk̟̚˧˦]; Saigon [tʰej˨˩˦ tɨt̚˦˥]. Tones: thể — dipping tone (hỏi), tích — rising tone (sắc).

Is thể tích a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thể tích is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 體積.

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. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.