vé số

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Hanoi [vɛ˧˦ so˧˦]Huế [vɛ˨˩˦ ʂow˨˩˦]Saigon [vɛ˦˥ ʂow˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

vérisingsắc sốrisingsắc

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

vé số means lottery ticket.

Classifier: tờ, tấm — e.g. một tờ vé số (one lottery ticket)

Meanings of vé số in English

Noun

lottery ticket

Etymology

vé + số.

Frequently asked questions

What does vé số mean in English?

vé số (noun) means "lottery ticket".

How do you pronounce vé số?

IPA: Hanoi [vɛ˧˦ so˧˦]; Saigon [vɛ˦˥ ʂow˦˥]. Tones: vé — rising tone (sắc), số — rising tone (sắc).

What classifier is used with vé số?

Common classifiers: tờ, tấm — for example "một tờ vé số" (one lottery ticket).

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. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.