xì-trét

nounverb

Hanoi [si˨˩ t͡ɕɛt̚˧˦]Huế [sɪj˦˩ ʈɛt̚˦˧˥]Saigon [sɪj˨˩ ʈɛk̚˦˥] browser voice

xì-trét means stress.

Meanings of xì-trét in English

Noun

colloquial stress

Verb

colloquial to be or get stressed

Etymology

From English stress.

Frequently asked questions

What does xì-trét mean in English?

xì-trét (noun) means "stress".

How do you pronounce xì-trét?

IPA: Hanoi [si˨˩ t͡ɕɛt̚˧˦]; Saigon [sɪj˨˩ ʈɛk̚˦˥].

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.