trét
verb
Hanoi [t͡ɕɛt̚˧˦]Huế [ʈɛt̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʈɛk̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
trét means to apply; to coat; to daub.
Meanings of trét in English
Verb
- to apply; to coat; to daub
- to plaster; to caulk; to mortar
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, trét could be written as 挒, 𡏥. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does trét mean in English?
trét (verb) means "to apply; to coat; to daub".
How do you pronounce trét?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕɛt̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʈɛk̚˦˥]. Tones: trét — rising tone (sắc).