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thớt

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thớt means thread.

Meanings of thớt in English

Noun

  1. Internet slang, neologism thread (series of messages)

Noun

  1. chopping board

Classifier

  1. archaic, literary Indicates certain animals, chiefly horses and elephants.

Words with thớt

Example sentences with thớt

  • Tôi thích thú khi tôi lướt nhanh qua thớt này sau năm năm từ khi được đăng, và có ai đó vừa ở đây mười ngày trước. I love that I came across this thread five years after it was posted, and someone else was here ten days ago.

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

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, thớt could be written as 𣐆, 𱏉, 𣘄, 橽. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

Corruption of English thread.

Frequently asked questions

What does thớt mean in English?

thớt (noun) means "thread".

How do you pronounce thớt?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰəːt̚˧˦]; Saigon [tʰəːk̚˦˥]. Tones: thớt — rising tone (sắc).

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.