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vòng tránh thai

noun
Hanoi [vawŋ͡m˨˩ t͡ɕajŋ̟˧˦ tʰaːj˧˧]Huế [vawŋ͡m˦˩ ʈɛɲ˦˧˥ tʰaːj˧˧]Saigon [vawŋ͡m˨˩ ʈan˦˥ tʰaːj˧˧] browser voice
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vòng tránh thai means an intrauterine device.

Meanings of vòng tránh thai in English

Noun

  1. an intrauterine device
    • đặt vòng (tránh thai)to get an IUD inserted

Etymology

vòng (“ring”) + tránh (“to avoid”) + thai (“pregnancy”).

Frequently asked questions

What does vòng tránh thai mean in English?

vòng tránh thai (noun) means "an intrauterine device".

How do you pronounce vòng tránh thai?

IPA: Hanoi [vawŋ͡m˨˩ t͡ɕajŋ̟˧˦ tʰaːj˧˧]; Saigon [vawŋ͡m˨˩ ʈan˦˥ tʰaːj˧˧]. Tones: vòng — falling tone (huyền), tránh — rising tone (sắc), thai — level tone (ngang).

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.