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xan

adjectivenoun
Hanoi [saːn˧˧]Huế [saːŋ˧˧]Saigon [saːŋ˧˧] browser voice
Syllables · tones
xanlevelngang

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xan means well-ventilated.

Meanings of xan in English

Adjective

  1. well-ventilated

Noun

  1. dated a room, usually well-ventilated, with specialized function, such as a room in an infirmary or clinic

Example sentences with xan

  • Bạn có thích Xan Phờ-ran-xít-xcô không? Do you like San Francisco?

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

From French salle.

Frequently asked questions

What does xan mean in English?

xan (adjective) means "well-ventilated".

How do you pronounce xan?

IPA: Hanoi [saːn˧˧]; Saigon [saːŋ˧˧]. Tones: xan — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.