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tiền đề

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tiən˨˩ ʔɗe˨˩]Huế [tiəŋ˦˩ ʔɗej˦˩]Saigon [tiəŋ˨˩ ʔɗej˨˩] browser voice
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tiền đề means a premise.

Chinese characters: 前提 (前 “fore-” + 提 “mention”)

Meanings of tiền đề in English

Noun

  1. a premise

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 前提, composed of 前 (“fore-”) and 提 (“mention”).

Frequently asked questions

What does tiền đề mean in English?

tiền đề (noun) means "a premise".

How do you pronounce tiền đề?

IPA: Hanoi [tiən˨˩ ʔɗe˨˩]; Saigon [tiəŋ˨˩ ʔɗej˨˩]. Tones: tiền — falling tone (huyền), đề — falling tone (huyền).

Is tiền đề a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tiền đề is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 前提.

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.