vơ vét

verb

Hanoi [vəː˧˧ vɛt̚˧˦]Huế [vəː˧˧ vɛt̚˦˧˥]Saigon [vəː˧˧ vɛk̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

vơlevelngang vétrisingsắc

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

vơ vét means to sweep off; to carry off; to pillage.

Meanings of vơ vét in English

Verb

to sweep off; to carry off; to pillage; to plunder; to loot

Etymology

vơ + vét.

Frequently asked questions

What does vơ vét mean in English?

vơ vét (verb) means "to sweep off; to carry off; to pillage".

How do you pronounce vơ vét?

IPA: Hanoi [vəː˧˧ vɛt̚˧˦]; Saigon [vəː˧˧ vɛk̚˦˥]. Tones: vơ — level tone (ngang), vét — rising tone (sắc).

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.