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tuột

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Hanoi [tuət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [tuək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tuək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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tuột means to slip; to slip out of alignment; to come off.

Meanings of tuột in English

Verb

  1. to slip; to slip out of alignment; to come off; to slide
    • Làm từ từ, coi chừng tuột tay.Do it slowly or your hands might just come off.

Words with tuột

Example sentences with tuột

  • Khi anh ấy đang leo lên thang, chiếc búa của anh ấy đã tuột khỏi thắt lưng. As he was climbing the ladder, his hammer slipped from his belt.

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, tuột could be written as 𬍏. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does tuột mean in English?

tuột (verb) means "to slip; to slip out of alignment; to come off".

How do you pronounce tuột?

IPA: Hanoi [tuət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tuək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: tuột — heavy tone (nặng).

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.