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ván ép

noun
Hanoi [vaːn˧˦ ʔɛp̚˧˦]Huế [vaːŋ˦˧˥ ʔɛp̚˦˧˥]Saigon [vaːŋ˦˥ ʔɛp̚˦˥] browser voice
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ván ép means a plank of plywood.

Classifier: tấm — e.g. một tấm ván ép (one plank of plywood)

Meanings of ván ép in English

Noun

  1. a plank of plywood

Etymology

ván (“plank”) + ép (“to press”)

Frequently asked questions

What does ván ép mean in English?

ván ép (noun) means "a plank of plywood".

How do you pronounce ván ép?

IPA: Hanoi [vaːn˧˦ ʔɛp̚˧˦]; Saigon [vaːŋ˦˥ ʔɛp̚˦˥]. Tones: ván — rising tone (sắc), ép — rising tone (sắc).

What classifier is used with ván ép?

Common classifiers: tấm — for example "một tấm ván ép" (one a plank of plywood).

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.