veo

adjective

Hanoi [vɛw˧˧]Huế [vɛw˧˧]Saigon [vɛw˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

veolevelngang

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

veo means translucent; clear; sheer.

Meanings of veo in English

Adjective

translucent, clear, sheer ≈ trong trong vắt trong suốt trong trẻo trong trắng

Words with veo

trong veo

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, veo could be written as 沋, 為, 漂, 𤅜. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does veo mean in English?

veo (adjective) means "translucent; clear; sheer".

How do you pronounce veo?

IPA: Hanoi [vɛw˧˧]; Saigon [vɛw˧˧]. Tones: veo — 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.