tiền tố
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tiən˨˩ to˧˦]Huế [tiəŋ˦˩ tow˨˩˦]Saigon [tiəŋ˨˩ tow˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tiền tố means prefix.
Chinese characters: 前素
Meanings of tiền tố in English
Noun
- prefix ≈ tiếp đầu ngữ
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 前素.
Frequently asked questions
What does tiền tố mean in English?
tiền tố (noun) means "prefix".
How do you pronounce tiền tố?
IPA: Hanoi [tiən˨˩ to˧˦]; Saigon [tiəŋ˨˩ tow˦˥]. Tones: tiền — falling tone (huyền), tố — rising tone (sắc).
Is tiền tố a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tiền tố is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 前素.